Gemini 11

Portrait of Astronaut Richard F. Gordon Jr.

Portrait of Gemini 11 prime crew

Insignia of the Gemini 11 space flight

View of Gemini 11 experiment D-16 Knee Tether

View of Gemini 11 experiment S-9 Nuclear Emission Cosmic Ray Experiment

View of Gemini 11 experiment S-13 Ultraviolet Astronomical Camera

Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr. during water egress training in Gulf of Mexico

Gemini 11 prime crew during water egress training in Gulf of Mexico

Gemini 11 prime crew during water egress training in Gulf of Mexico

Gemini 11 prime and back-up crews at Gemini Mission Simulator at Cape Kennedy

Portrait of Gemini 11 prime and backup crews

Gemini 11 spacecraft and Agena Target Vehicle as seen during EVA

Astronaut Richard Gordon returns to hatch of spacecraft following EVA

Astronaut Richard Gordon prepares to open hatch to jettison equipment

Astronaut Richard Gordon returns to hatch of spacecraft following EVA

Nose of Gemini 11 spacecraft and Agena Target Vehicle as seen during EVA

Areas of Sudan and Egypt as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft

Arabian Peninsula and northeast Africa as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft

Gulf Coast from Corpus Christi to mouth of Mississippi river from Gemini 11

Western Australia as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft

Northern Territory, Western Australia as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft

Near East area as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft

China, India, and Nepal as seen from Gemini 11

Rio Grande Valley of Texas as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft

Gemini 11 spacecraft and Agena Target Vehicle during tethering

U.S. Gulf Coast as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft

India and Ceylon as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft

Indonesian Islands as seen from Gemini 11 spacecraft

Western half of Australia as seen from Gemini 11

Gemini 11 spacecraft and Agena Target Vehicle during tether disconnect

Gemini 11 spacecraft and Agena Target Vehicle during tethering

Central portion of Florida, Gulf of Mexico seen from Gemini 11

Gulf Coast from from Atchafalaya Bay to Apalachicola seen from Gemini 11

Peru, Bolivia, Chile as seen from Gemini 11

Gemini 11 spacecraft on the deck of the U.S.S. Guam

Gemini 11 spacecraft lands in the western Atlantic Ocean

Astronauts Conrad and Gordon pose in front of recovery helicopter

Astronaut Charles Conrad hoisted aboard recovery helicopter

Astronauts Conrad and Gordon arrive aboard U.S.S. Guam

Astronaut Richard Gordon hoisted aboard recovery helicopter

Astronaut Charles Conrad climbs from spacecraft after splashdown

Gemini 11 prime crew in life rafts after splashdown

Gemini 11 spacecraft descends toward western Atlantic

Astronauts Conrad and Gordon wave to crowd at Cape Kennedy skid strip

Astronauts Conrad and Gordon view negatives from their Gemini 11 mission

Astronauts Conrad and Gordon discuss experiments during post flight briefing

Gemini 11 Commander Conrad and Pilot Gordon at post flight press conference

Astronauts Conrad and Gordon demonstrate tethering procedures for news media

Astronauts Conrad and Gordon demonstrate tethering procedures for news media

Astronaut Richard Gordon practices attaching camera to film EVA

Gemini 11 prime crew prepare to enter Gemini 11 spacecraft

Technicians close hatches on Gemini 11 spacecraft during countdown

Astronauts Gordon and Conrad walk up ramp at Pad 19 during countdown

Astronaut Richard Gordon walks away from Pad 19 following postponement

Astronauts Conrad and Gordon talk with technicians in the White Room

Astronaut Willam Anders in EVA training aboard a KC-135 aircraft

Astronaut Willam Anders in EVA training aboard a KC-135 aircraft

Gemini 11 spacecraft being lowered onto dolly

Agena Target Docking Vehicle atop Atlas launch vehicle at Launch complex 14

Astronaut Alan Shepard watches Gemini 11 liftoff

View of Gemini 11 prime crew inside Gemini spacecraft prior to launch

Astronaut Charles Conrad recieves help in suiting up before mission

Astronaut Richard Gordon during suiting up operations prior to mission

Gemini 11 spacecraft at Launch Complex 19

Technicians prepare to close hatches on Gemini 11 spacecraft during countdown

Gemini 11 prime crew in Launch Complex 16 suiting trailer

Gemini 11 prime crew in Launch Complex 16 suiting trailer

Launch of Gemini 11 spacecraft from Launch Complex 19

Three MSC officials hold discussion in Mission Control room during Gemini 11

Personnel discussing Gemini 11 space flight in Mission Control

Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter monitors Booster System Console in MCC

Astronaut Richard Gordon recieves help in suiting up before mission

Laundh of Gemini 11 spacecraft from Launch Complex 19

Launch of Agena Target Docking Vehicle atop Atlas launch vehicle

Gemini 11 prime crew at breakfast before launch

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