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   James Alton McDivitt Jr. (June 10, 1929 – October 13, 2022) was an American test pilot, United States Air Force (USAF) pilot, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut in the Gemini and Apollo programs. He joined the USAF in 1951 and flew 145 combat missions in the Korean War.

   • Retirement: June 1972

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     Astronaut James McDivitt, Apollo 9 commander, dies at 93 in Tucson

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3. www.cnn.com › 2022/10/18 › usAstronaut James McDivitt, who led Gemini and Apollo ... - CNN

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   Oct 18, 2022 · James McDivitt, a former NASA astronaut who commanded the Gemini IV and Apollo 9 missions, died in his sleep last week in Tucson, Arizona, NASA said in a statement Monday. He was 93. McDivitt...

4. www.britannica.com › biography › James-A-McDivittJames McDivitt | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   Mar 22, 2024 · October 14, 2022 (aged 93) James McDivitt (born June 10, 1929, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died October 14, 2022) was a U.S. astronaut and business executive who was the command pilot of Gemini 4 (launched June 3, 1965), which included the first space walk by an American ( Ed White ).

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6. www.nytimes.com › space › james-a-mcdivitt-deadJames A. McDivitt, Commander in Early NASA Triumphs, Is Dead ...

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   Oct 17, 2022 · James A. McDivitt, who commanded NASA’s first spacewalk mission and later took part in the first crewed orbital flight of a lunar module, a key step toward a human landing on the moon, died on...

7. www.nbcnews.com › news › obituariesApollo 9 commander James McDivitt dies at 93 - NBC News

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   Oct 18, 2022 · WASHINGTON — James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission testing the first complete set of equipment to go to the moon, has died. He was 93. McDivitt was also the commander of...

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   Who was James McDivitt?

   • Left to right, James A. McDivitt, David R. Scott and Russell L. Schweickart. James McDivitt, a former NASA astronaut who commanded the Gemini IV and Apollo 9 missions, died in his sleep last week in Tucson, Arizona, NASA said in a statement Monday. He was 93.

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   Who is James Alton McDivitt Jr?

   • James Alton McDivitt Jr. was born on June 10, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Margaret Mary ( née Maxwell; 1903–1994) and James Alton McDivitt Sr. (1901–1982). He was a Boy Scout and earned the rank of Tenderfoot Scout, the second rank in Scouting.

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   Who is Jim McDivitt & Rusty Schweickart?

   • Fish-eye camera lens view of Apollo 9 commander Jim McDivitt (in the foreground) and Rusty Schweickart in the the Apollo Lunar Module Mission Simulator at the Kennedy Space Center. (Image credit: NASA) There was a problem, though.

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   Why did John McDivitt join NASA?

   • The military was working on its own later-abandoned human space missions. In 1962, NASA chose McDivitt to be part of its second class of astronauts, often called the “New Nine,” joining Neil Armstrong, Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and others. McDivitt was picked to command the second two-man Gemini mission, along with White.

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9. www.latimes.com › obituaries › storyJames McDivitt dies; Apollo 9 astronaut who passed on moon ...

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   Oct 18, 2022 · Oct. 18, 2022 10:49 AM PT. James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission testing the first complete set of equipment to go to the moon, has died at 93. McDivitt was also the commander...

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    Oct 17, 2022 · Former NASA astronaut James McDivitt, who commanded the first U.S. mission to conduct a spacewalk before leading the first test flight of the Apollo moon lander in Earth orbit, has died at the...