NASA Center: |
Johnson Space Center |
Image # : |
S65-61819 |
Date : |
12/16/1965
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Title
Schirra, Stafford and Gemini on Deck
Full Description
Astronaut Walter H. Schirra Jr. (on right), Command pilot, climbs from his
Gemini
VI spacecraft as he and Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford (not in view) arrive aboard
the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Wasp. They are assisted by various McDonell Douglas
technicians. The Gemini VI spacecraft splashed down in the western Atlantic
recover area at 10:29 a.m. (EST) December 16, 1965, after a successful 25 hr.
52 minute mission in space.
Keywords
Gemini 6 Gemini VI USS Wasp Splashdown Walter Schirra Wally Schirra Thomas Stafford Tom Stafford
Subject Category
Gemini-Program,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
JSC
- Center Number:
S65-61819
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001412
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA
- Original Source: DIGITAL
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