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Gemini 6
Gemini 6 prime crew in white room atop Pad 19 during Gemini 6 countdown

NASA and McDonnell technicians assist the Gemini 6 prime crew into the spacecraft in the White Room atop Pad 19 during the Gemini 6 prelaunch countdown. Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr., command pilot, is on left; and Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, is on the right. Between the two is a note attached to the capsule which reads "Good Luck from 2nd Shift". Liftoff was at 8:37 a.m., December 15, 1965.



Catalog Date: 15 December 1965
Film Type: 4x5
NASA image: S65-59984


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