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Creation Date
10-5-1965
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October 5, 1965
Galveston Bay, Texas – National Aeronautics and Space Administration Gemini VI astronauts practice air drop and water survival techniques at Galveston Bay using the parasail.
Photo #1, 2, & 3: Astronaut John W. Young, Gemini VI backup crew pilot.
Photo #4: Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, Gemini VI prime crew pilot having adjustments made to his space suit and Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, Gemini VI backup crew command pilot (at right – wearing flight suit).