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In this photo provided by NASA, astronaut Ed White performs the United States' first spacewalk on June 3, 1965, during the Gemini 4 mission. (James McDivitt / AP) The world’s first spacewalker was ...

On June 7, 1965, after a four-day mission and 62 orbits, NASA's Gemini 4 mission returned to Earth with an Atlantic Ocean splashdown. Gemini 4 was NASA's 10th manned spaceflight. It included the first ...

Amazon just delivered my copy of Andy Saunders' book. Three hundred pages of color photos of Mercury, Gemini and the astronauts. It measures 11.5" by 12.5" and will make a great coffee table book. The ...

At the end of October Europa Clipper will fly in line with 3I/ATLAS’ ion tail — but will any of the charged particles reach ...

Image specialist Andy Saunders on mining NASA's archives for the ultimate record of America's early space programs ...

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The first American spacewalk remains a stunning a sight as it did 60 years ago when NASA astronaut Ed White made history. On this day (June 3) 60 years ago, a NASA astronaut stepped outside his Gemini ...