![]() Gemini 10 was designed to achieve rendezvous and docking with an Agena Target Vehicle (ATV), and EVA. ![]() Jim Lovell and Buzz Aldrin had originally been named the backup crew, but after Charles Bassett and Elliot See died in a T-38 crash, they were moved to the backup crew for Gemini 9 and Alan Bean and Clifton Williams were moved to the Gemini 10 flight. During the mission, flown by future STS-1 Commander John Young and future Apollo 11 Command Module Pilot Michael Collins, Collins became the first person to perform two extravehicular activities. It was the 8th crewed Gemini flight, the 16th crewed American flight, and the 24th spaceflight of all time (includes X-15 flights over 100 kilometers (54 nautical miles)). ![]() Gemini 10 (officially Gemini X) was a 1966 crewed spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program.
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