(August 29, 1965) Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., Command Pilot of the Gemini V spacecraft is hoisted into a recovery helicopter after the Gemini 5 eight day mission. The NASA Gemini 5 spacecraft was launched at 9:00 , EST, August 21, 1965. Splashdown occured at 7:56 , EST, August 29, 1965 (Image # 65-HC-668)

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Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., Command Pilot of the Gemini V spacecraft is hoisted into a recovery helicopter after the Gemini 5 eight day mission. The NASA Gemini 5 spacecraft was launched at 9:00 , EST, August 21, 1965. Splashdown occured at 7:56 , EST, August 29, 1965

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