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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).

Display Status

This object is on display in James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

James S. McDonnell Space Hangar
Object Details
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 Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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