NASA Photo ID: S66-24439 File Name: 10074295.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 03/16/66
Title: Gemini 8 prime crew and other astronauts at prelaunch breakfast
Description:
The Gemini 8 prime crew, along with several fellow astronauts, have a
hearty breakfast of steak and eggs on the morning of the Gemini 8 launch.
Seated clockwise around the table, starting at lower left, are Donald K.
Slayton, Manned Spaceflight Center (MSC) Assistant Director for Flight
Crew Operations; Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, Gemini 8 command pilot;
Scientist-Astronaut F. Curtis Michel; Astronaut R. Walter Cunningham;
Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. (face obscured), Chief, MSC Astronaut Office;
Astronaut David R. Scott, Gemini 8 pilot; and Astronaut Roger B. Chaffee.
Subject terms:
ASTRONAUTS
CREW PROCEDURES (PREFLIGHT)
CREWS
EATING
FACILITIES
FOOD
GEMINI 8 FLIGHT
GEMINI PROJECT
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