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Description	English: S66-54455 (13 Sept. 1966) --- Astronaut Richard F. Gordon Jr., Gemini-11 pilot, attaches a tether line from his spacecraft to the Agena Target Docking Vehicle (ATDV) during a spacewalk. This view was taken over the Atlantic Ocean at approximately 160 miles above Earth on Sept. 13, 1966. With the aid of the ATDV, Gordon and astronaut Charles (Pete) Conrad Jr., command pilot, set a new altitude record of 750 miles during the GT-11 mission. Deutsch: Astronaut Richard Gordon befestigt ein Halteseil von Gemini 11 zum Agena-Zielsatelliten (ATDV) während eines Außenbordeinsatzes. Dieses Bild wurde über dem Atlantischen Ozean in einer Höhe von ca. 260 km während der Gemini 11 Mission aufgenommen.
Date	13 September 1966
Source	https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasa2explore/9452431500/in/album-72157634958743610/
Author	NASA

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