[1] Gemini XI / Unidentified photographer
Richard Gordon during extravehicular activity
September 13, 1966
Vintage photograph with red NASA MSC number “S-66-54455” and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso and NASA MSC caption.

[2] Gemini XII / Unidentified photographer
Richard Gordon’s EVA
September 13, 1966
Vintage photograph with red NASA MSC number “S-66-62939” and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso.
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)

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Lot Essay

[1] Astronaut Richard F. Gordon Jr., pilot for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Gemini XI space flight, attaches a tether line from the Gemini XI spacecraft to the Agena Target Docking Vehicle during extravehicular activity. This view was taken over the Atlantic Ocean at approximately 160 nautical miles above the earth’s surface.
From NASA caption.

[2] Pilot, Richard F. Gordon Jr., is attaching a tether line to the Agena Target Docking Vehicle from the Gemini XI spacecraft.