"We even track an astronaut's glove from a Gemini mission in the 1960's."
Four more Gemini missions followed, mainly trouble-free, concluding the project in November 1966.
Regarded as one of the best pilots in the group, he was among the first of his group to be assigned a Gemini mission.
See and Bassett were the prime crew assigned to the Gemini 9 mission.
For the first time since the first manned Gemini mission, the astronauts were allowed to name their spacecraft.
Several of the food issues from the Mercury missions were addressed for the later Gemini missions.
On later Gemini missions, the spacecraft practiced the maneuvers needed to dock and rendezvous in orbit.
The Gemini missions dealt with things like docking, space suits and space walking.
It was also used by astronaut Michael Collins on the Gemini 10 mission in 1966.
In August 1965, he was a pilot on the Gemini 5 mission, which circled the Earth for eight days, a record at the time.