Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
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.
Date:
12/16/1965
NASA Center:
Johnson Space Center
Subject Category:
Gemini-Program
Keywords:
6
Keywords:
Thomas
Keywords:
USS
Keywords:
Gemini
Keywords:
VI
Keywords:
Splashdown
Keywords:
Stafford
Keywords:
Tom
Keywords:
Walter
Keywords:
Schirra
Keywords:
Wally
Keywords:
Wasp
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Gemini
facet_where:
Douglas
facet_where:
Washington, D.C.
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_who:
Walter M. Schirra
facet_who:
Thomas P. Stafford
facet_when:
December 16, 1965
facet_when:
12-16-1965
facet_when_year:
1965
Image #:
S65-61819
original_url:
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 1412
Center:
JSC
Center Number:
S65-61819
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001412
Creator-Photographer:
NASA
Original Source:
DIGITAL

Schirra, Stafford and Gemini on Deck