Statements (427)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:White
gptkb:NASA |
gptkbp:alter_ego |
gptkb:Edward_White
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gptkbp:armor |
gptkb:Gemini_spacesuit
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gptkbp:challenges |
limited visibility and maneuverability
faced challenges during the spacewalk |
gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:none
none during this mission |
gptkbp:colorist |
first American to perform a spacewalk
first American to walk in space performed a spacewalk lasting 23 minutes performed spacewalk demonstrated spacewalking techniques performed spacewalk during mission |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:James_Mc_Divitt
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gptkbp:communication |
solar panels
S-band radio radio communication with ground control |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
high public interest in space exploration
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gptkbp:completed |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:constellation |
designed for two astronauts
conducted by Edward White |
gptkbp:contribution |
contributed to understanding of human capabilities in space
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gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:Edward_White
gptkb:military_unit gptkb:David_Scott gptkb:NASA_astronauts gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean gptkb:Alfred_Worden gptkb:Charles_Duke gptkb:John_Young gptkb:Frank_Borman gptkb:NASA_Johnson_Space_Center gptkb:Ken_Mattingly gptkb:Thomas_Stafford gptkb:Gus_Grissom gptkb:Jim_Lovell gptkb:Fred_Haise gptkb:Edward_H._White_II gptkb:Native_American_tribe gptkb:boxing_match gptkb:James_Mc_Divitt 2 good simulator training extensive physical fitness training debriefing sessions June 6, 1965 radio communication extensive training prior to mission extensive training program ground support team intensive training program both astronauts were experienced pilots continuous monitoring during flight extensive pre-flight training extensive training in various environments NASA astronaut selection process NASA facilities monitored throughout the mission both astronauts had prior flight experience implemented safety measures for crew maintained communication with mission control extensive training for spacewalks awarded for bravery and innovation excellent health post-mission previous flight experience simulations of mission scenarios first crew to perform a spacewalk in the Gemini program previous military pilots extensive training for EVA first time in space for Edward White second time in space for James Mc Divitt |
gptkbp:date |
June 3, 1965
June 6, 1965 |
gptkbp:distance |
1,600,000 miles
1,600,000 kilometers |
gptkbp:duration |
4 days
23 minutes 4 days, 1 hour, 56 minutes 23 minutes, 17 seconds 4 days, 1 hour, 44 minutes first American spacewalk record longer than previous missions |
gptkbp:elevation |
160 km
27,400 km/h approximately 150 miles approximately 160 km 196 kilometers |
gptkbp:ends_at |
June 6, 1965
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gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:Mobile_Suit
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter gptkb:Photographer extravehicular mobility unit hand-held maneuvering unit safety tether tools for experiments |
gptkbp:expansion_plans |
years of planning and development
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gptkbp:first_flight |
reviewed for future missions
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gptkbp:has_programs |
part of the Gemini program
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gptkbp:highest_point |
160 kilometers
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Cold_War_space_race
part of the space race between the USA and USSR |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
significant in space exploration history
significant impact on space race |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated capabilities for lunar missions
part of the Gemini program paved the way for Apollo missions increased public interest in space exploration contributed to space exploration history contributed to the development of space technology paved the way for future spacewalks influenced future astronaut training programs enhanced international cooperation in space exploration marked a milestone in human spaceflight. demonstrated capabilities for long-duration spaceflight established protocols for spacewalks set benchmarks for future missions. marked a milestone in human space exploration |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gemini 4
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gptkbp:impact |
increased interest in human spaceflight
influenced Apollo program influenced future Apollo missions influenced future spacewalks led to advancements in EVA technology |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:software
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gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
successful
hand-held maneuvering unit |
gptkbp:landing_site |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
June 6, 1965 1965-06-06 |
gptkbp:launch_date |
June 3, 1965
14:15 UTC 1965-06-03 2:15 PMEST 10:15 AMEST 11:16 AMEST |
gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Kennedy_Air_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Titan_II
Titan IIGLV |
gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Launch_Complex_19
gptkb:1965 gptkb:NASA June 3, 1965 June 1965 |
gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for Apollo missions
influenced design of future spacecraft inspired future astronauts influenced space policy enhanced international cooperation in space influenced future EVA protocols first successful American spacewalk paved the way for future EV As |
gptkbp:location |
above the Atlantic Ocean
outside the Gemini spacecraft |
gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
debriefing sessions public appearances scientific presentations 2:55 PMEST 15:55 UTC June 6, 1965, 2:55 PMEST |
gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
extensive media coverage during and after mission |
gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
gptkb:physicist gptkb:spacecraft gptkb:Gemini_3 gptkb:Gemini_5 gptkb:Gemini_4_patch gptkb:4 gptkb:Houston gptkb:Houston,_Texas gptkb:66 gptkb:NASA_Mission_Control_Center gptkb:book_series gptkb:Gemini_4_mission_patch gptkb:Chris_Kraft gptkb:NASA gptkb:NASA_Mission_Control gptkb:NASA's_Mission_Control 62 positive completed positive feedback successful crewed improved spacecraft design test spacecraft systems 23 minutes debriefing June 6, 1965 manned manned spaceflight orbital managed by NASA public speaking engagements public appearances influenced future missions paved the way for Apollo missions inspired future generations of astronauts test life support systems conduct scientific experiments paved the way for future Apollo missions paved the way for future long-duration missions inspired future astronauts successful mission review provided data for future spacecraft designs space exploration advocacy successful mission increased public interest in space exploration gather data on space environment years of preparation evaluate crew performance test navigation systems test communication systems test propulsion systems demonstrate orbital maneuvers technical and environmental challenges evaluate spacecraft performance demonstrated capabilities for future lunar missions paved the way for future human space exploration. conduct spacewalk demonstrate rendezvous techniques NASA flight controllers both astronauts continued careers in NASA. faced challenges with spacecraft systems recognized for contributions to space exploration reviewed for improvements in future missions thorough documentation of mission activities demonstrate spacewalk capabilities demonstrated the feasibility of long-duration space missions contributed to the success of Apollo missions enhanced astronaut training programs established benchmarks for spacewalk safety influenced design of future spacesuits influenced international space cooperation efforts inspired educational programs in STEM fields led to advancements in space technology led to development of new space mission protocols set the stage for the Space Shuttle program showcased NASA's capabilities test emergency procedures test spacewalk techniques increased understanding of human capabilities in space highlighted the importance of teamwork in space missions contributed to the understanding of microgravity effects on the human body demonstrated importance of spacewalks for exploration data collected on human performance in space demonstrated human capabilities in space extensive video and photographic records featured a blue and white design part of the United States' space race efforts thorough evaluation by NASA test docking systems NASA presentations improved EVA procedures technical difficulties with spacecraft systems influenced future spacewalks evaluate human capabilities in space evaluate human performance in space provided data for EVA training monitored by ground control conduct post-mission analysis conduct astronaut performance evaluations conduct astronaut training evaluations conduct environmental tests conduct medical evaluations conduct mission success evaluations conduct mission success evaluations effectiveness conduct operational tests conduct photography experiments conduct rendezvous operations conduct safety evaluations conduct spacecraft performance evaluations evaluate astronaut training effectiveness effectiveness demonstrate crew adaptability evaluate astronaut performance evaluate astronaut training programs evaluate mission logistics evaluate mission logistics effectiveness evaluate mission objectives effectiveness evaluate mission planning evaluate mission planning effectiveness evaluate mission success criteria evaluate mission success criteria effectiveness evaluate thermal control systems test crew health monitoring systems test crew training effectiveness test crew training effectiveness effectiveness test crew training programs test equipment reliability test mission control effectiveness test mission control operations test mission objectives alignment test mission planning effectiveness test re-entry procedures test spacecraft communication systems test spacecraft navigation systems test spacecraft operational capabilities test spacecraft operational readiness test spacecraft performance metrics test spacecraft recovery procedures test spacecraft recovery procedures effectiveness test spacecraft recovery systems test spacecraft systems integration |
gptkbp:mission_duration |
20 minutes
4 days 23 minutes 4 days, 1 hour, 56 minutes 8 hours 36 minutes 96 hours planned and executed within schedule 97 hours, 56 minutes 97.9 97 hours 4 days 1 hour 56 minutes June 3-6, 1965 |
gptkbp:module |
Edward White's spacewalk lasted 23 minutes
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gptkbp:name |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:EVA_1 piloted the spacecraft during the mission commanded the mission |
gptkbp:navigation_system |
inertial navigation
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gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first American spacewalk
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gptkbp:notable_event |
first American spacewalk
first spacewalk by an American First spacewalk by an American |
gptkbp:objective |
first American spacewalk
conduct scientific experiments test maneuverability in space demonstrate spacewalk capabilities demonstrate the ability to perform a spacewalk test spacecraft systems in orbit test spacecraft systems and conduct EVA |
gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:NASA
|
gptkbp:orbital_inclination |
32.5 degrees
28.5 degrees |
gptkbp:orbital_period |
90 minutes
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gptkbp:outcome |
successful completion of objectives
considered a success |
gptkbp:parking |
excellent
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gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Edward_White
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Gemini_3
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gptkbp:propulsion |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:3 gptkb:Gemini_spacecraft two-man spacecraft recovered by Navy ships 66 orbits 62 orbits around Earth |
gptkbp:public_awareness |
increased public interest in space exploration
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
NASA budget allocation
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gptkbp:research |
gptkb:satellite
biomedical studies conducted various experiments during flight photographic experiments biomedical experiments |
gptkbp:research_interest |
increased public interest in space exploration
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gptkbp:restoration |
gptkb:USS_Wasp
successful |
gptkbp:safety_features |
implemented safety protocols
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gptkbp:scholarships |
recycling of air and water
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gptkbp:seating_capacity |
3,000 kg
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gptkbp:services |
first American to perform a spacewalk
first multi-day space mission first spacewalk by an American first multi-day mission first use of a maneuvering unit in space first use of a maneuvering unit first use of a hand-held maneuvering unit first time astronauts conducted experiments in space first time a spacecraft was launched with a mission to test orbital maneuvers first time a spacecraft was piloted by two astronauts first time a spacecraft was launched with a mission to conduct scientific experiments in space first time an astronaut used a tether during a spacewalk first use of a spacewalk first use of a spacewalk in a Gemini mission first time astronauts tested a new re-entry procedure first time a spacecraft was launched with a mission to conduct a spacewalk first time a spacecraft was equipped with a rendezvous radar first time a spacecraft was launched with a mission to demonstrate re-entry techniques first time an astronaut conducted a spacewalk in a suit first time astronauts took photographs of Earth from space first time astronauts used hand controls outside the spacecraft first time a spacecraft was launched with a mission to test life support systems in space first time a spacecraft was launched with a mission to evaluate astronaut performance in space. first multi-day space mission for the United States first time astronauts used a space suit designed for extravehicular activity first time a spacecraft was launched with a two-man crew first time a spacecraft was equipped with a hand-held maneuvering unit first time a spacecraft was piloted in orbit by a crew member during a spacewalk first time astronauts conducted a spacewalk first time astronauts used a hand-held maneuvering unit American spacecraft to support extravehicular activity (EVA) first American EVA |
gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:First_American_spacewalk
first American spacewalk first multi-day space mission demonstrated capabilities for future missions first multi-day mission demonstrated capabilities for future Apollo missions paved the way for future spacewalks milestone in human space exploration first multi-day space mission for the U. S. first American EVA in history |
gptkbp:speed |
June 7, 1965
June 6, 1965 28,000 km/h |
gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:theorem
gptkb:battle |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Gemini_5
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gptkbp:team |
gptkb:USS_Wasp
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gptkbp:technology |
advanced space technology
developed for Apollo missions |
gptkbp:tour |
training and preparation
valuable experience for future missions detailed planning and rehearsals extensive training and simulations valuable for astronaut training |
gptkbp:training |
simulated environments
simulated conditions on Earth |