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Astronaut Richard Gordon ret …
Title Astronaut Richard Gordon returns to hatch of spacecraft following EVA
Description Astronaut Richard F. Gordon Jr., pilot for the Gemini 11 space flight, returns to the hatch of the spacecraft following extravehicular activity (EVA). This picture was taken over the Atlantic Ocean at approximately 160 nautical miles above the earth's surface.
Date 09.13.1966
Portrait of Gemini 11 prime …
Title Portrait of Gemini 11 prime crew
Description Portrait of the Gemini 11 prime crew. Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. (right), prime crew command pilot, and Richard F. Gordon JR., prime crew pilot, for the Gemini 11 earth-orbital mission.
Date 11.04.1965
General Description S65-58504 (04 November 1965) - Portrait of the Gemini 11 prime crew. Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. (right), prime crew command pilot, and Richard F. Gordon JR., prime crew pilot, for the Gemini 11 earth-orbital mission.
Portrait of Gemini 11 prime …
Title Portrait of Gemini 11 prime crew
Description Portrait of the Gemini 11 prime crew. Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. (right), prime crew command pilot, and Richard F. Gordon JR., prime crew pilot, for the Gemini 11 earth-orbital mission.
Date Taken 1965-11-04
Astronaut Richard Gordon ret …
Title Astronaut Richard Gordon returns to hatch of spacecraft following EVA
Description Astronaut Richard F. Gordon Jr., pilot for the Gemini 11 space flight, returns to the hatch of the spacecraft following extravehicular activity (EVA). This picture was taken over the Atlantic Ocean at approximately 160 nautical miles above the earth's surface.
Date Taken 1966-09-13
China, India, and Nepal as s …
Title China, India, and Nepal as seen from Gemini 11
Description China, India, and Nepal, looking east, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 37th revolution of the earth. Great Himalaya Mountain Range is clearly visible.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Areas of Sudan and Egypt as …
Title Areas of Sudan and Egypt as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description Libyan Desert area of Sudan, foreground, and the United Arab Republic (Egypt), at lower left, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft at an altitude of 300 nautical miles during its 27th revolution of the earth. In view is the Nile River from Biba in Egypt to Khartoum in the Sudan. The Red Sea is in background. At upper left is the Arabian Peninsula. At top right is Ethiopia. Note L-band antenna of the Agena Target Vehicle.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
India and Ceylon as seen fro …
Title India and Ceylon as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description India and Ceylon as seen from the orbiting Gemini 11 spacecraft at an altitude of 410 nautical miles during its 26th revolution of the earth. The Indian Ocean is at bottom of picture, at left center is Arabian Sea, and at upper right is Bay of Bengal. The Maldive Islands are near nose of spacecraft.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Central portion of Florida, …
Title Central portion of Florida, Gulf of Mexico seen from Gemini 11
Description Central portion of Florida, Gulf of Mexico to Atlantic Ocean, Cape Kennedy is at left center of photo, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 29th revolution of the earth. Photo lacks detail due to low sun angle. Sun glint on lakes is visible.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Astronaut Richard Gordon ret …
Title Astronaut Richard Gordon returns to hatch of spacecraft following EVA
Description Astronaut Richard F. Gordon Jr., pilot for the Gemini 11 space flight, returns to the hatch of the spacecraft following extravehicular activity (EVA). This picture was taken over the Atlantic Ocean at approximately 160 nautical miles above the earth's surface.
Date Taken 1966-09-13
Indonesian Islands as seen f …
Title Indonesian Islands as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description Indonesian Islands (partial cloud cover): Sumatra, Java, Bali, Borneo, Sumbawa, as photographed from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 26th revolution of the earth, at an altitude of 570 nautical miles.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Gemini 11 spacecraft and Age …
Title Gemini 11 spacecraft and Agena Target Vehicle during tethering
Description A 100 ft. tether line connects the Agena Target Docking Vehicle with the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 32nd revolution of the earth.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
U.S. Gulf Coast as seen from …
Title U.S. Gulf Coast as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description U.S. Gulf coast area from Aransas Bay, Texas to Mobile Bay, Alabama, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 29th revolution of the earth. The Galveston Bay and Houston area is in center of photograph. Further eastward along the coast can be seen the Mississippi River delta and New Orleans area.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Western half of Australia as …
Title Western half of Australia as seen from Gemini 11
Description Western half of Australia, coastline looking west seen from Perth to Port Darwin as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft. The spacecraft was at a record high apogee of 740.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Near East area as seen from …
Title Near East area as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description Near East area as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 26th revolution of the earth. The United Arab Republic (Egypt) is in foreground. Triangular-shaped area is the Sinai Penisula. Saudia Arabia is at upper right. The Mediterranean Sea is at upper left. The Gulf of Suez separates Egypt from the Sinai Peninsula. The Red Sea is at bottom right. The Gulf of Aqaba is body of water in right center of photography separating the Sinai Peninsula and the Arabian Peninsula. The Dead Sea, Sea of Galilee, Jordan and Israel are in top center of picture. Iraq is at top right edge of photograph.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Gemini 11 spacecraft and Age …
Title Gemini 11 spacecraft and Agena Target Vehicle as seen during EVA
Description The Gemini 11 spacecraft is docked to the Agena Target Vehicle in this photograph taken by Pilot Richard F. Gordon Jr. as he stood in the open hatch of the Gemini 11 spacecraft during his extravehicular activity. Note Agena's L-band antenna. Photo was taken during Gemini 11's 29th revolution of the earth.
Date Taken 1966-09-13
Gemini 11 spacecraft and Age …
Title Gemini 11 spacecraft and Agena Target Vehicle during tethering
Description The Agena Target Docking Vehicel is tethered to the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 31st revolution of the earth. Area below is the Gulf of California and Baja California at La Paz.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Western Australia as seen fr …
Title Western Australia as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description Western half of Australia, includeing the coastline from Perth to Port Darwin, looking west, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 26th revolution of the earth. Photograph was made while the spacecraft was at a record-high apogee of 740 nautical miles. Note L-band antenna of the Agena Taget Vehicle.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Indian Ocean West of Austral …
Title Indian Ocean West of Australia as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description Indian Ocean west of Australia lookin to northwest, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft.
Date Taken 1966-07-18
Rio Grande Valley of Texas a …
Title Rio Grande Valley of Texas as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description Del Rio and Eagle Pass area of the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and Mexico as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 29th revolution of the earth.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Gulf Coast from from Atchafa …
Title Gulf Coast from from Atchafalaya Bay to Apalachicola seen from Gemini 11
Description View of Gulf Coast area from Atchafalaya Bay to Apalachicola, including Mouth of Mississippi River, Mobile Bay, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Pensacola, Florida, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 29th revolution of the earth. This photo was taken near sunrise.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Arabian Peninsula and northe …
Title Arabian Peninsula and northeast Africa as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description Arabian Peninsula (on left) and northeast Africa (on right) as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft at an altitude of 340 nautical miles during its 27th revolution of the earth, looking southeast. Saudia Arabia, South Arabia, Yemen and Aden Protectorate are at left. At bottom right is Ethiopia. French Somaliland is in center on right shore. Somali is at upper right. Body of water at bottom is Red Sea. Gulf of Aden is in center, and at top left is Indian Ocean.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Gulf Coast from Corpus Chris …
Title Gulf Coast from Corpus Christi to mouth of Mississippi river from Gemini 11
Description Gulf Coast from Corpus Christi, Texas, to mouth of Mississippi River, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 29th revolution of the earth. This photo was taken near sunrise.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Northern Territory, Western …
Title Northern Territory, Western Australia as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft
Description Eighty-mile beach to Port Darwin in Northern Territory, Western Australia, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 26th revolution of the earth.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
Peru, Bolivia, Chile as seen …
Title Peru, Bolivia, Chile as seen from Gemini 11
Description Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Lake Titicaca, La Paz, as seen from the Gemini 11 spacecraft during its 34th revolution of the earth.
Date Taken 1966-09-14
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