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James McDivitt
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James McDivitt
James Alton "Jim" McDivitt
(born June 10, 1929), (
Brig Gen
,
USAF
, Ret.), is an
American
former
test pilot
,
United States Air Force
pilot
,
aeronautical engineer
, and
NASA
astronaut
who flew in the
Gemini
and
Apollo programs
. He commanded the
Gemini 4
flight during which
Edward H. White
performed the first U.S.
spacewalk
, and later the
Apollo 9
flight which was the first manned flight test of the
Lunar Module
and the complete set of Apollo flight hardware. He later became Manager of Lunar Landing Operations and was the Apollo Spacecraft Program Manager from 1969 to 1972.
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