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NASA Project Gemini activities and overview of Gemini program and participants at Kennedy Space Center, Florida

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Gemini program activities to prepare for the Apollo moon mission. Footage spanning multiple years in 1960s. Multiple views of the Saturn V launch vehicle (rocket) on launch platform and as it is moved into position at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Helicopter lifting off beside Saturn V with rocket and launch tower in background. Spotlights at night shined onto a Gemini Titan II rocket. Narrator explains purpose of Gemini as precursor to Apollo program. A specially configured USAF C-135 (Boeing 707) aircraft taking off and views inside, as it performs parabolic sweep maneuvers to give astronauts some experience with "weightlessness"and the operation of equipment in such conditions. View of a swimming pool with Gemini astronauts practicing neutral buoyancy with their vehicle and equipment in semi-weightless conditions. Views of Gemini astronauts training in a simulator and undergoing special parachute training. Astronaut survival training including exits from capsule at sea, desert, and jungle training. Gemini astronauts boarding capsule for an orbital mission from Launch Pad 19 at the Kennedy Space Center. Narrator names all the Gemini astronauts: Grissom, Young, McDivitt, White, Cooper, Conrad, Borman, Lovell, Schirra, Stafford, Armstrong, Scott, Cernan, Collins, Gordon, Aldrin. View of NASA Gemini astronauts entering capsule, being seated, secured, and door closed and secured before launch.

Date: 1966
Duration: 6 min 39 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068008
Gemini XI launch and technicians in the control room at Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launch of NASA Gemini XI from Pad 19 at the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Technicians inside the Mission Control room for launch of Gemini XI. Close-ups of faces and expressions of Mission Control staff during countdown. Engines of the Launch Vehicle: Titan II GLV GT-11 / 62-12566.as ignition starts. The Gemini 11 rocket (Titan II launch vehicle) lifts off. Birds in the vicinity fly off. Citizens, dignitaries and various people in reviewing stand watch through binoculars as the spacecraft lifts into the air.

Date: 1966, September 12
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068009
John F Kennedy talks to William F Raborn and wife Mildred T Raborn while having tea in White House, Washington DC

The U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Vice Admiral William Francis Raborn, Jr after the presentation of Collier award in White House, Washington DC. President John F Kennedy seated. William F Raborn and wife Mildred T. Raborn seated on a divan. President Kennedy talks to others. Miniature of the Polaris missile on coffee table. The group has tea. William F Raborn holds Collier award as president looks on. People stand in the background.

Date: 1961, June 15
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068058
African American soldier's family as they read a letter from him and father sharpens sword in Louisville, Kentucky.

(Dramatized) views of African American soldier's family after his World War 1 training in the U.S. Army in Louisville, Kentucky. An African American soldier's family as they read a letter from him. The letter written by the African American soldier, with text saying it is written from somewhere in France. Service star hanging in window to show that the family has a service member in the war. The father of the soldier takes out a sword from a shelf. He walks to a sharpening wheel in the outside yard. He sharpens the sword as his wife operates the hand machine.

Date: 1917
Duration: 2 min 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068087
Polaris missiles being loaded and launched from USS George Washington offshore Cape Canaveral in Florida.

The launch of Polaris missile from Cape Canaveral in Florida. A truck hauls the Polaris missile container. Hatches of the USS George Washington (SSBN-598) opened. A man rotates control wheel of the submarine. The hatches of the submarine are closed. A fire control crew operates switches on a control panel. Men watch through binoculars. The two Polaris missiles launched from the submarine underway at sea.

Date: 1960, July 20
Duration: 1 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068119
Airport being constructed,information centers being opened,luxury hotels and houses in Los Angeles, California

Preparations being made for participants and visitors to the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. A Korean airliner lands. Interiors of the international airport under construction. Counters inside the airport. Luxury hotels in the city. A woman talks on telephone at the information desk. People take information from the woman. A man enters the Los Angeles Convention & Visitors Bureau. People take information about the venue and other things at the center. A woman talks on telephone. A woman arranges pamphlets of hotels broacher. A woman answers to queries on telephone. Women compile addresses of homes that will be available for stay. A woman talks on phone. Houses in the city. A yacht at dock. People inside the yacht.

Date: 1984
Duration: 3 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068136