James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission died
James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission died
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McDivitt was also the commander of 1965’s Gemini 4 mission
McDivitt was also the commander of 1965’s Gemini 4 mission
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McDivitt died Thursday in Tucson, NASA said.
McDivitt died Thursday in Tucson, NASA said.
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In his first flight in 1965, McDivitt reported seeing “something out there’’
In his first flight in 1965, McDivitt reported seeing “something out there’’
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Apollo 9, which orbited Earth and didn’t go deeper into space
Apollo 9, which orbited Earth and didn’t go deeper into space
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McDivitt didn’t yearn to fly from childhood. He was just good at it
McDivitt didn’t yearn to fly from childhood. He was just good at it
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McDivitt’s mission was the first in-space test of the lightweight lunar lander
McDivitt’s mission was the first in-space test of the lightweight lunar lander
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McDivitt was growing up in Kalamazoo, Mich
McDivitt was growing up in Kalamazoo, Mich
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