Gemini 12
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Gemini 12 was a 1966 crewed spaceflight in NASA's Project Gemini. It was the 10th and final crewed Gemini flight, the 18th crewed American spaceflight, and the 26th spaceflight of all time, including
Buzz Aldrin performs an EVA during the Gemini XII mission, with the Agena Target Vehicle visible in the background.
(L-R) Aldrin, LovellProject Gemini← Gemini 11
Launch of Gemini 12.
Gemini 12 tethered stationkeeping
Jim Lovell
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James Arthur Lovell Jr. was an American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and mechanical engineer. In 1968, as command module pilot of Apollo 8, he, along with Frank Borman and William Anders, bec
Gemini 12
…crewed American spaceflight, and the 26th spaceflight of all time, including X-15 flights over 100 kilometers (54 nmi). Commanded by Gemini VII veteran James A. Lovell, the flight featured three periods of extravehicular activity (EVA) by rookie Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, lasting a total of 5 hours and 30 minutes. It also…
Lovell in 1969
Jim Lovell Signature
Group photo of NASA Astronaut Group 2; Lovell is in the center of the back row
Lovell before the Gemini 7 launch in the special G5C spacesuit, which had a zippered hood with a visor instead of a solid helmet