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Gemini 4
Ed White called it "the saddest moment of my life" when Mission Control ordered him back inside his Gemini 4 spacecraft after making America's first spacewalk in June 1965. Some still consider it more stunt than research -- a response to the Soviet Union's Alexei Leonov, who had become the first human to go on a spacewalk a few weeks earlier. (Click to enlarge this image.)
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