One year after Gemini IV astronaut Edward H. White completed NASAs first spacewalk the agency prepared for a demanding second excursion. Originally scheduled for Gemini VIII, the extravehicular activity (EVA) was reassigned to Gemini IX-A after that mission ended early, with Gene Cernan taking on the task. On June 5, 1966-the missions third day-Cernan exited []
One year after Gemini IV astronaut Edward H. White completed NASAs first spacewalk the agency prepared for a demanding second excursion. Originally scheduled for Gemini VIII, the extravehicular activity (EVA) was reassigned to Gemini IX-A after that mission ended early, with Gene Cernan taking on the task. On June 5, 1966-the missions third day-Cernan exited []
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