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Gemini VII Astronauts

Astronauts James A. Lovell Jr. (left), Gemini-7 pilot, and Frank Borman, command pilot, are shown just after they arrived aboard the aircraft carrier USS Wasp. Greeting the astronauts are Donald Stullken (at Lovell's right), Recovery Operations Branch, Landing and Recovery Division, Dr. Howard Minners (standing beside Borman), Flight Medicine Branch, Center Medical Office, Manned Spacecraft Center, and Bennett James (standing behind Borman), a NASA Public Affairs Officer. The Gemini-7 spacecraft splashed down in the western Atlantic recovery area at 9:05 a.m. (EST), December 18, 1965, to conclude a record-breaking 14-day mission in space.

 

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Image Number: S65-61830

Date: December 18, 1965

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