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Gemini 8 by Neil A. Armstrong of Johnson Space Center (JSC)
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Armstrong and Scott with Hat
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Armstrong and Scott with Hatches Open |
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Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott sit with their spacecraft hatches open while awaiting the arrival of the recovery ship, the USS Leonard F. Mason after the successful completion of their Gemini VIII mission. They are assisted by U.S. Navy divers. The overhead view shows the Gemini 8 spacecraft with the yellow flotation collar attached to stabilize the spacecraft in choppy seas. The green marker dye is highly visible from the air and is used as a locating aid. |
| Date |
03/16/1966 |
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Johnson Space Center |
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Astronauts Scott and Armstro
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Astronauts Scott and Armstrong undergoe water egress training |
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Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (on left), command pilot, and David R. Scott, pilot of the Gemini 8 prime crew, use a boilerplate model of a Gemini spacecraft during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. Three Manned Spacecraft Center swimmers assist in the training exercise. |
| Date |
01.15.1966 |
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Astronauts Scott and Armstro
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Astronauts Scott and Armstrong undergoe water egress training |
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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. |
| Date |
01.15.1966 |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 pri
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime and backup crews |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime and backup crews. Astronauts David R. Scott (left), pilot, and Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot, are the prime crew of the Gemini 8 mission. Backup crew (left to right, standing), are Astronauts Richard F. Gordon Jr., pilot, and Charles Conrad Jr., command pilot. |
| Date |
11.04.1965 |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 pri
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime crew |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime crew. Astronauts David R. Scott (left) and Neil A. Armstrong pose with model of the Gemini spacecraft on table between them. |
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11.04.1965 |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 pri
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime crew |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime crew. Astronauts David R. Scott (left) and Neil A. Armstrong pose with model of the Gemini spacecraft on table between them. |
| Date Taken |
1965-11-04 |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 pri
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime and backup crews |
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Portrait of the Gemini 8 prime and backup crews. Astronauts David R. Scott (left), pilot, and Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot, are the prime crew of the Gemini 8 mission. Backup crew (left to right, standing), are Astronauts Richard F. Gordon Jr., pilot, and Charles Conrad Jr., command pilot. |
| Date Taken |
1965-11-04 |
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Astronauts Scott and Armstro
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Astronauts Scott and Armstrong undergoe water egress training |
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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. |
| Date Taken |
1966-01-15 |
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Gemini 8 crew stands on deck
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Gemini 8 crew stands on deck of recovery vessel |
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Astronauts David R. Scott (left), pilot, and Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot, stand on the deck of the destroyer U.S.S. Leonard F. Mason upon its arrival at Nahs, Okinawa. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-17 |
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Gemini 8 spacecraft hoisted
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Gemini 8 spacecraft hoisted aboard the U.S.S. Leonard F. Mason |
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The Gemini 8 spacecraft, with Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott still aboard, is hoisted aboard the destroyer U.S.S. Leonard F. Mason. Trouble with the Gemini 8 Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System (OAMS) forced an early termination of the mission. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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Astronauts Scott and Armstro
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Astronauts Scott and Armstrong undergoe water egress training |
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Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (on left), command pilot, and David R. Scott, pilot of the Gemini 8 prime crew, use a boilerplate model of a Gemini spacecraft during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. Three Manned Spacecraft Center swimmers assist in the training exercise. |
| Date Taken |
1966-01-15 |
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Gemini 8 crew stands on deck
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Gemini 8 crew stands on deck of recovery vessel |
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The Gemini 8 crew stands on the deck of the recovery vessel, the U.S.S. Leonard F. Mason, with three U.S. Air Force pararescue men. Left to right (standing) are Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot, A/2C Glenn M. Moore, Astronaut David R. Scott, pilot, kneeling, left to right are A/1C Eldridge M. Neal, and S/Sgt Larry D. Huyett. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-17 |
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Astronaut Neil Armstrong in
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Astronaut Neil Armstrong in Launch Complex 16 trailer during suiting up |
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Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot of the Gemini 8 space flight, sits in the Launch Complex 16 trailer during suiting up operations for the Gemini 8 mission. Suit technician Jim Garrepy assists. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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Astronaut Neil A. Amrstrong
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Astronaut Neil A. Amrstrong in Gemini 8 spacecraft during countdown |
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Closeup view of Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot of the Gemini 8 space flight, making final adjustments and checks in the spacecraft during the Gemini 8 prelaunch countdown. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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Gemini 8 prime and backup cr
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Gemini 8 prime and backup crews during press conference |
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Gemini 8 prime and backup crews during press conference. Left to right are Astronauts David R. Scott, prime crew pilot, Neil A. Armstrong, prime crew command pilot, Charles Conrad Jr., backup crew command pilot, and Richard F. Gordon Jr., backup crew pilot. |
| Date Taken |
1966-02-26 |
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Gemini 8 prime crew and othe
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Gemini 8 prime crew and other astronauts at prelaunch breakfast |
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The Gemini 8 prime crew, along with several fellow astronauts, have a hearty breakfast of steak and eggs on the morning of the Gemini 8 launch. Seated clockwise around the table, starting at lower left, are Donald K. Slayton, Manned Spaceflight Center (MSC) Assistant Director for Flight Crew Operations, Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, Gemini 8 command pilot, Scientist-Astronaut F. Curtis Michel, Astronaut R. Walter Cunningham, Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. (face obscured), Chief, MSC Astronaut Office, Astronaut David R. Scott, Gemini 8 pilot, and Astronaut Roger B. Chaffee. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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Astronauts Scott and Armstro
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Astronauts Scott and Armstrong inserted into Gemini 8 spacecraft |
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Astronauts David R. Scott and Neil A. Armstrong inserted into Gemini 8 spacecraft prior to liftoff. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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Astronauts Armstrong and Sco
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Astronauts Armstrong and Scott walk up ramp at Pad 19 Gemini 8 countdown |
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Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (foreground), command pilot, and David R. Scott, pilot, walk up the ramp at Pad 19 during the Gemini 8 prelaunch countdown. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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Astronaut David R. Scott in
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Astronaut David R. Scott in Gemini 8 spacecraft during countdown |
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Closeup view of Astronaut David R. Scott, pilot of the Gemini 8 space flight, making final adjustments and checks in the spacecraft during the Gemini 8 prelaunch countdown. In the background almost out of view is Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, command pilot. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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Astronauts Armstrong and Sco
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Astronauts Armstrong and Scott walk up ramp at Pad 19 during countdown |
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Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott walk up the ramp at Pad 19 during Gemini 8 prelaunch countdown. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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Astronauts Scott and Armstro
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Astronauts Scott and Armstrong in white room entering Gemini 8 spacecraft |
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Astronauts David R. Scott (left) and Neil A. Armstrong, both in full spacesuits, in white room entering the Gemini 8 spacecraft during countdown simulation. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-11 |
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Gemini 8 spacecraft hoisted
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Gemini 8 spacecraft hoisted aboard the U.S.S. Leonard F. Mason |
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The Gemini 8 spacecraft, with Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott still aboard, is hoisted aboard the destroyer U.S.S. Leonard F. Mason. Trouble with the Gemini 8 Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System (OAMS) forced an early termination of the mission. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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Astronauts Armstrong and Sco
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Astronauts Armstrong and Scott during photo session outside KSC |
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Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (left), command pilot, and David R. Scott, pilot, the Gemini 8 prime crew, during a photo session outside the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Mission Control Center. They are standing in front of a radar dish. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-11 |
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Astronauts Armstrong and Sco
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Astronauts Armstrong and Scott during photo session outside KSC |
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Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong (left), command pilot, and David R. Scott, pilot, the Gemini 8 prime crew, during a photo session outside the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Mission Control Center. Both men are wearing full space suits and carring their helmets. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-11 |
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Gemini 8 spacecraft hoisted
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Gemini 8 spacecraft hoisted aboard the U.S.S. Leonard F. Mason |
| Description |
The Gemini 8 spacecraft, with Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott still aboard, is hoisted aboard the destroyer U.S.S. Leonard F. Mason. Trouble with the Gemini 8 Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System (OAMS) forced an early termination of the mission. |
| Date Taken |
1966-03-16 |
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