Houston, United States. 18th Oct, 2022. NASA Gemini-Titan 4 prime crew, astronauts Edward H. White II (left), pilot, and James A. McDivitt, command pilot, aboard the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever during training in the Gulf of Mexico, May 5, 1965 off the coast of Texas. McDivitt commanded the first spacewalk mission and took part in the first crewed orbital flight of a the lunar module, during Apollo 9, died October 15, 2022 at age 93. Credit: NASA/NASA/Alamy Live News

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