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Ref : S02938
Theme :
Spacecraft recovery - Splashdown (43 images)
Title : Gemini 4 Recovery with Green Marker Dye
Caption :
Overhead view of the Gemini 4 spacecraft showing the yellow flotation collar used to stabilize the spacecraft in choppy seas. The green marker dye is highly visible from the air and is used as a locating aid. A crewmember is being hoisted aboard a U.S. Navy helicopter during recovery operations following the successful four-day, 62 revolution mission highlighted by Ed White's space walk.
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