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Watch the launch and booster separation of Gemini spacecraft as it is lifted off the ground by a Titan II rocket
Astronauts John W. Young (left) and Virgil I. Grissom inside their Gemini 3 spacecraft awaiting blastoff from Cape Kennedy on March 23, 1965. They successfully orbited the Earth three times in the first U.S. two-man spaceflight. Ed White: space walk Buzz Aldrin performing an extravehicular activity Gemini 12 spacecraft lifting off from the John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Fla., Nov. 11, 1966. Charles Conrad, Jr., 1969 Gemini 7, as seen from Gemini 6, 1965 Thomas Stafford Neil Armstrong, 1969 Cernan, Eugene
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Nicolaus Copernicus. Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543) Polish astronomer. In 1543 he published, forward proof of a Heliocentric (sun centered) universe. Coloured stipple engraving published London 1802. De revolutionibus orbium coelestium libri vi.
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Edwin E. Aldrin (Buzz Aldrin) stands on the moon, Apollo 11
Famous Astronauts and Cosmonauts
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Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (center), command pilot, and David R. Scott (right), pilot of the Gemini-8 prime crew, are suited up for water egress training aboard the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever in the Gulf of Mexico. At left is Dr. Kenneth N. Beers, M.D., Flight Medicine Branch, Center Medical Office. Training for Gemini 8, Gemini-titan-8. January 15, 1966
How Gemini 8 Made History and Avoided Disaster
Space race (1957-1969) infographic between United States (U.S.) and Russia. America, Soviet Union, U.S.S.R., space exploration
Timeline of the Space Race, 1957–69
The Space Shuttle Columbia soars from Launch Pad 39A on July 1 1997 to begin the 16-day STS-94 Microgravity Science Laboratory-1 (MSL-1) mission.
12 Questions About the History of Space Exploration Answered
Apollo 12 astronaut Charles "Pete" Conrad stands beside the U.S. flag after is was unfurled on the lunar surface during the first extravehicular activity (EVA-1) Nov. 19, 1969. Footprints made by the crew can be seen in the photograph.
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Timeline of the Apollo missions. space exploration, infographic
Timeline of the Apollo Space Missions
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Easter Procession of Maria Santisima del Sacromonte in Granada, Spain. This statue is known as Virgen de los Gitanos or The Virgin of the Gypsies.
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Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.
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Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd
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Nazi Germany, Nazi SS troops marching with victory standards at the Party Day rally in Nuremberg, Germany, 1933. (Schutzstaffel, Nazi Party, Nurnberg)
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Watch the launch and booster separation of Gemini spacecraft as it is lifted off the ground by a Titan II rocket
The Gemini program was conducted between 1964 and 1967 to give NASA engineers and...
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Witness the first extravehicular activity in space: a space walk performed by astronaut Edward White on the Gemini 4 mission
This video shows the space walk of Edward H. White II, a member of the Gemini 4 mission,...
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Astronauts John W. Young (left) and Virgil I. Grissom inside their Gemini 3 spacecraft...
NASA
Ed White: space walk
Gemini 4 astronaut Ed White during his historic 23-minute space walk on June 3, 1965....
NASA
Buzz Aldrin performing an extravehicular activity
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, pilot of the Gemini 12 spacecraft, performing an extravehicular...
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Gemini 12 spacecraft lifting off from the John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral,...
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Charles Conrad, Jr., 1969
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Gemini 7, as seen from Gemini 6, 1965
The Gemini 7 spacecraft, as seen from Gemini 6, during rendezvous and station-keeping...
NASA
Thomas Stafford
Thomas Stafford.
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Neil Armstrong, 1969
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Cernan, Eugene
Eugene Cernan, 1964.
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Gemini 10 blastoff from Cape Kennedy, Florida, on July 18, 1966. The image is the...
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Richard F. Gordon, Jr.
American astronaut Richard F. Gordon, Jr., 1964.
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Agena
Agena, the target vehicle for the Gemini 12 rendezvous and docking, was launched...
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Neil Armstrong
American astronaut Neil Armstrong suiting up before the launch of Gemini 8 from Cape...
NASA (S66-24446)
Arabian Peninsula: satellite view
The Arabian Peninsula (left) and the Horn of Africa (right) as seen from the Gemini...
Johnson Space Center Collection/NASA
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