Gemini 7 was a 1965 crewed spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. It was the fourth crewed Gemini flight, the twelfth crewed American spaceflight, and the twentieth crewed spaceflight including Soviet
Gemini 7 as seen by Gemini 6A
(L-R) Lovell, BormanProject Gemini← Gemini 5Gemini 6A →
Lovell before the launch, in the special G5C spacesuit, which had a zippered hood with a visor instead of a solid helmet.
Gemini 7 heads into space
Gemini 6A was a 1965 crewed United States spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. The mission, flown by Wally Schirra and Thomas P. Stafford, achieved the first crewed rendezvous with another spacecraft
Gemini 7
…14 days in space, making a total of 206 orbits. Their spacecraft was the passive target for the first crewed space rendezvous performed by the crew of Gemini 6A. Charles Bassett (Houston CAPCOM…
Gemini VI-A (foreground) and Gemini VII make the first rendezvous in orbit between two crewed spacecraft
Stafford and Schirra before the pre-launch countdown
The Atlas-Agena launches the Agena Target Vehicle for the intended Gemini 6 rendezvous mission, attempted October 25, 1965 but fails.
The launch abort of Gemini 6A, attempted December 12, 1965