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Go to topicGemini 4 Highlights include the first American Spacewalk. The mission was launched on June 3, 1965 and landed on June 7, 1965. The crew : James McDivit and Ed White. Apart the first American EVA, the mission was also a test for the manoeuvering towards another object in orbit ( the Titan Rocket second stage ).
01:00:00 NASA Logo followed by training and prelaunch activities.
01:01:22 TITLE : The 4 Days of GEMINI 4
Flight plan and EVA explanations.
01:05:00 Boarding the rocket and launch
01:09:15 EVA
01:15:32 Everyday life Earth stock shots
01:15:55 shots of the boards, antenna, flight control room, etc... + sound of communication
01:16:50 TITLE : On-Board Experiments
Title : edical : Inflight Exercise, Inflight Phonocardiogram, Bone De-Mineralization
Title : Measurment : Radiation, Elestrotatic charge, Earth«s Magnetic Field, Sextant Navigation
Title : Photography : Synaptic Weather, Synoptic Terrain, Earth-Limb
Just a few stills of the Earth
01:18:50 Control Flight Room, GVs
01:19:05 Everyday life Earth stock shots
01:19:18 Food explanation ( shots of food packages )
01:20:00 Formal and informal picture shots with 16 mm camera
01:20:55 Spacecraft problem : stills of board, Control room, antenna
01:22:30 ONbaord camera on Gemini 2 showing reentry + sound of communication
01:24:10 Aircraft searching for Gemini and p