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The Gemini Program |
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Back to index |
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On to Apollo |
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To Gemini III TO VII |
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The Twins |
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Gemini VIII |
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The crew of Gemini VIII were Neil Armstrong cdr & Dave Scott plt |
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Neil was also cdr for Apollo 11 the frirst crew to land on the Moon and he was also the first man to walk on the Moon,after a lot of effort from many other crews and some deaths. |
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Dave went on to cdr Apollo 15 and drive the first car on the Moon the LRV |
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Neil Armstrong cdr |
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Dave Scott plt |
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The crew for the Gemini VI-A were Tom Stafford cdr &Gene Cernan plt |
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Gemini IX-A |
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Tom was aslo plt on Gemini VI-A& cdr on Apollo 10 |
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Gene was also on Apollo 10 as LMP & Apollo 17 as cdr and last man of the Popllo program to leave the Moons surface |
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Gene Cernan plt |
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Tom Stafford cdr |
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Gemini X |
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The crew for Gemini X were John Young cdr & Michael Collins plt |
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John W Young has done it all was cdr for Apollo 16,walking on the Moon cdr of the first Shuttle launch and cdr of sts 9 |
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Michael as well as being plt for Gemini X was cmp for Apollo 11 orbiting the Moon alone and being the first man to do so |
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Michael Collins plt |
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John W Young cdr |
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Gemini XI |
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The crew for Gemini XI were Charles "Pete"Conrad cdr & Richard Gordon plt |
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Pete flew 2 Gemini flights along with being cdr of Apollo 12 |
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Dick also flew on Apollo 12 as cmp becoming the 2nd man to orbit the Moon solo |
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Pete Conrad cdrt |
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Dick Gordon plt |
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Gemini XII |
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The crew of Gemini XII were James Lovell cdr & Edwin "Buzz"Aldrin plt |
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Jim went on to be cdr of Apollo 13 sadly missing out on the Moon and just orbiting it as he did on Apollo 8,because of an oxygen tank rupture venting it in to space |
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Buzz was also LMP on Apollo 11 walking on the Moon just after Neil Armstrong making him the 2nd man to do so |
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James Lovell cdr |
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Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin plt |
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