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Gemini 4 Recovery with Green Marker Dye

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Overhead view of the Gemini 4 spacecraft showing the yellow flotation collar used to stabilize the spacecraft in choppy seas. The green marker dye is highly visible from the air and is used as a locating aid. A crewmember is being hoisted aboard a U.S. Navy helicopter during recovery operations following the successful four-day, 62 revolution mission highlighted by Ed White's space walk...Image # : S65-34044

Project Gemini was NASA's second human spaceflight program that started in 1961 and concluded in 1966, between projects Mercury and Apollo. The Gemini spacecraft carried a two-astronaut crew. Ten crews flew low Earth orbit (LEO) missions between 1965 and 1966.

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gemini 4 gemini iv navy divers recovery helicopter splashdown gemini green marker dye spacecraft marker dye recovery operations recovery overhead view flotation collar navy helicopter revolution mission nasa
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Project Gemini was NASA's second human spaceflight program that started in 1961 and concluded in 1966

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gemini 4 gemini iv navy divers recovery helicopter splashdown gemini green marker dye spacecraft marker dye recovery operations recovery overhead view flotation collar navy helicopter revolution mission nasa