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Gemini III “corned beef sandwich incident.”

Gemini IV: Ed White becomes NASA’s first spacewalker.

Gemini VII: two men, two weeks, no bath.

Apollo 9: Rusty Schweickart battles space motion sickness.

Apollo 11: first humans set foot on the moon.

Apollo 17: first scientist in space.

Skylab U.S. space station missions; space showers prove untenable.

Salyut Soviet space station missions.

First U.S. female astronaut candidate.

First Space Shuttle launch.

Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.

Mir.

First International Space Station mission.

Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.

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