Project Gemini

Gemini 4

Vehicle: Titan II GLV | Launch Site: Atlantic Ocean

Gemini 4 mission operations

Mission Overview

Gemini 4 was a crucial cornerstone of the space program. It tested critical orbital operations: rendezvous, docking, EVA, and long-duration space habitation. Gemini expanded our scientific and operational frontiers, allowing astronauts and ground controllers to master operations in Earth orbit before committing to the journey to the Moon.

Flight Crew & Officers

Ed White

Ed White

Command Pilot Civilian
James McDivitt

James McDivitt

Pilot Civilian

Multimedia Gallery

Gemini 4 launch operations photography

Official NASA historical record photography for Gemini 4.