On June 3, 1965, Gemini IV launched from Cape Canaveral at 10:16 a.m. (Eastern Time), carrying astronauts James McDivitt and Ed White into space. [...] ...
One major challenge the NASA Apollo program faced in the 1960s and early 1970s was moving large rocket stages from the places where they were built to the launch pads in Florida. In 1961, John M.