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Gemini IX-A astronaut Gene Cernan is backdropped by the blackness of space during America’s second spacewalk on June 5, 1966. His umbilical drifts across the foreground, partially obscuring the view of the astronaut.

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First Steps: America’s Grueling Second Spacewalk

June 5, 2026

One year after Gemini IV astronaut Edward H. White completed NASA’s first spacewalk the agency prepared for a…