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Astronaut Ed White performs the first space walk of an American astronaut during the Gemini IV mission

Project Gemini

The Bridge to the Moon… The Gemini program was designed as a bridge between the Mercury and Apollo programs, primarily to test equipment and mission procedures in Earth orbit and to train astronauts and ground crews for future Apollo missions.

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12

Missions

5

Years

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Project Gemini: Apollo’s Training Ground

On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard’s Mercury flight was inked in history books. Twenty days later, President John F. Kennedy…

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