Gene Cernan
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Eugene Andrew Cernan was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot.
Cernan in 1971
Cernan aboard Gemini 9A
Cernan and Snoopy during Apollo 10 press conference
Cernan on the Moon during Apollo 17 (December 13, 1972)
Gemini 9A
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Gemini 9A was a 1966 crewed spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. It was the seventh crewed Gemini flight, the 15th crewed American flight and the 23rd spaceflight of all time. The original crew for G
Gene Cernan
…naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. Cernan traveled into space three times and to the Moon twice: as pilot of Gemini 9A in June 1966, as Lunar Module pilot of Apollo 10 in May 1969, and as commander of Apollo 17 in December 1972, the final Apollo lunar landing. He was…
Gemini IX-A rendezvous with the ATDA, discovering that the docking target's payload fairing has failed to separate
(L-R) Stafford, CernanProject Gemini← Gemini 8Gemini 10 →
The original prime crew of Gemini 9 – Elliot See and Charles Bassett
Gemini 9 original prime crew (front row, L-R) Elliott See, Charles Bassett; and backup crew (back row, L-R) Tom Stafford, Gene Cernan