Medal, Commemorative, Gemini IV, National Commemorative Society
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This Gemini IV commemorative medal was designed by Evangelos Frudakis and struck by the National Commemorative Society. Gemini IV was the second of Gemini's human spaceflights and flew in space from June 3-7, 1965. James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II were the astronauts. During the flight, White became the first American to perform an extra-vehicular activity (space walk).
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
MEMORABILIA-Events
Sculptor
Evangelos Frudakis Manufacturer
National Commemorative Society Dimensions
3-D (Medal): 3.8cm (1 1/2 in.)
3-D (Storage Box): 12.7 x 7.6cm (5 x 3 in.) Materials
Sterling silver medal. Leather and felt storage box with a metal citation plate. Inventory Number
A19750159000
Credit Line
Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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