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Author	Topic: Photo of the week 894 (December 11, 2021)
heng44 Member Posts: 3542 From: Netherlands Registered: Nov 2001	posted 12-11-2021 03:12 AM Following a successful rendezvouz with Gemini 7 two days earlier, Gemini 6 astronauts Wally Schirra (left) and Tom Stafford (center) are welcomed upon their arrival at Cape Kennedy's Skid Strip by astronaut Alan Shepard, chief of Astronaut Office at the Manned Spacecraft Center.
ejectr Member Posts: 1869 From: Killingly, CT Registered: Mar 2002	posted 12-11-2021 10:15 AM I've got a pair of those Converse All Star sneakers. Had them then, too. Was our required high school basketball team footwear.
oly Member Posts: 1322 From: Perth, Western Australia Registered: Apr 2015	posted 12-11-2021 07:00 PM Another great image Ed. It shows three great friends.
Delta7 Member Posts: 1675 From: Bluffton IN USA Registered: Oct 2007	posted 12-11-2021 08:08 PM If it hadn't been for Shepard's Meunieres Syndrome, he and Stafford would've been making that walk together after Gemini 3.

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