1966SPACE EXPLORATION
ASTRONAUTS: NEIL A. ARMSTRONG, DAVID R. SCOTT. MARCH 16, 1966. THE HISTORIC FIRST DOCKING IN SPACE WITH THE AGENA IS COMPLETED. CAMERAS RECORD THE HARROWING EXPERIENCES OF THE ASTRONAUTS AS GEMINI VIII WILDLY GYRATES THRU SPACE FOLLOWING A MALFUNCTION. THE SPACECRAFT IS SEPARATED FROM THE AGENA, BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL & REENTRY IS ACHIEVED.
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pan down on GEMINI VIII on launch pad blasting off
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1966 NASA CONTROL ROOM ENGINEERS COMMUNICATING WITH GEMINI VIII ASTRONAUTS
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CU ASTRONAUT SPACE HELMUT AND " ABORT " BUTTON / SWITCH
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BUSY CONTROL ROOM ENGINEERS - SCIENTISTS SPEAK WITH ASTRONAUTS
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COUNTDOWN IN CONTROLS ROOM " RECTIFIER" SIMULATED " ABORT " MISSION MISSION CONTROL HOUSTON
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PAN OF GEMINI MISSION CONTROL COMPUTERS LARGE CIRCA 1966 COMPUTERS
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EXPERT TECHNICIANS IN BOARD ROOM ANALYZE THE GEMINI VIII FLIGHT PLAN
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COMPUTER TECHNICIAN SEATED AT LARGE CIRCA 1966 COMPUTER CONTROL OPERATES LEVERS
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TWO GEMINI ASTRONAUTS IN FLIGHT SIMULATOR CAPSULE DRESSED IN SPACE SUITS
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TECHNICIANS - SCIENTISTS - EXPERTS AT LARGE COMPUTER CONSOLES IN MISSION CONTROL FOR 1966 GEMINI FLIGHT. PAN OF CONTROL ROOM LARGE CONSOLES EARLY COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
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SPACE CAPSULE FLIGHT SIMULATOR WITH ASTRONAUTS INSIDE NASA GEMINI VIII MISSION
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AERIAL SHOT OF AIRCRAFT CARRIER USED FOR NASA GEMINI VIII RECOVERY AFTER FLIGHT
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HELICOPTERS ON DECK OF AIRCRAFT CARIER TAKE OFF FOR SIMULATED SEARCH AND RECOVERY TASK FORCE 140.3 HELICOPTERS IN FLIGHT OVER OCEAN RECOVERY OF GEMINI FLIGHTS
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RECOVERY MISSION PRACTICE - SIMULATION WITH FAKE NASA SPACE AIRCRAFT CAPSULE - LIFTED OUT OF OCEAN
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LAND MASS TANKS USED IN " ABORT" EJECTION AFTER LIFTOFF EMERGENCY MISSION LAND VEHICLES
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ASTRONAUT PARACHUTES TO THE GROUND MISSION RECOVERY ASTRONAUTS DRESSED IN TUBINS AND ROBES IN CASE OF A DESSERT LANDING
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ENGINEER AT LARGE CONSOLE - FLASHING BUTTONS AND CLASSIC RED TELEPHONE FOR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
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GEMINI SPACE CRAFT ON LAUNCH PAD - SHOTS OF MISSION CONTROL
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COUNTDOWN AND LAUNCH OF GEMINI VIII LIFTOFF- SPACE CRAFT HEADS UP TO SKY BLAST OFF VARIOUS SHOTS AND EVENTUALLY FADES FROM VIEW
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FOOTAGE OF EARTH FROM GEMINI VIII LAND GETS SMALLER AND SMALLER AS SPACE CRAFT GETS HIGHER UP IN SKY
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GEMINI VIII ORBIT
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CU ASTRONAUT IN HELMUT NEIL ARMSTRONG RADAR TOWER - CONTROL ROOM
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RECOVERY HELICOPTER IN FLIGHT WITH AIRCRAFT CARRIER BELOW IN VIEW
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MAP OF RECOVERY AREA " WEST PACIFIC ZONE 3"
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ASIAN HARBOR
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CU NEIL ARMSTRONG IN SPACE HELMUT GEMINI AGENA ROCKET IN ORBIT
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SPACECRAFT IS SEPARATED FROM AGENA PREPARING FOR THE FIRST DOCKING IN SPACE SHOTS OF DOCKING APPROACH OF TWO SPACE CRAFTS
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MEN LOOKING AT MINITORS IN MISSION CONTROL VARIOUS SHOTS OF NASA CONTROL CENTER WITH MEN WORKING
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MS NAVAL DESTROYER IN OCEAN
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CU SHOTS OF THE RE-ENTRY OF GEMINI VIII NEIL ARMSTRONG - FIRST SUCCESSFUL DOCKING MISSION IN SPACE
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USS MASON USED IN RECOVERY MISSION IN SEA- VARIOUS SHOTS OF NAVAL DESTROYER
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SHOTS OF EARTH FROM GEMINI VIII DURING RE-ENTRY
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MEN WORKING IN MISSION CONTROL ROOM
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CU PANEL OF LARGE FLASHING BUTTONS MAN'S HAND PUSHES BUTTON
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AERIAL SHOT OF USS MASON ON RECOVERY MISSION
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CU NEIL ARMSTRONG ASTRONAUT IN SPACE SUIT
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RE-ENTRY OF GEMINI VIII HEADING TOWARDS THE PACIFIC OCEAN - RECOVERY MISSION IN FULL OPERATION
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WS GEMINI VIII HURDLES TO OCEAN ON LANDING -RECOVERY
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SHOTS OF SPACE CAPSULE IN THE OCEAN RECOVERY OF ASTRONAUTS AFTER SPLASH DOWN - SHOTS OF GEMINI VIII CREW NEIL ARMSTRONG SHAKES HANDS
SPACE CAPSULE ON DECK OF RECOVERY SHIP |
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RECOVERY SWIMMERS WITH ASTRONAUTS ( STAFF SERGEANT HUET, NEAL, MOORE WITH ASTRONAUTS )
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GEMINI MISSION ASTRONAUTS AT MILITARY CEREMONY - FIST SPACE DOCKING VIA GEMINI VIII
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