September 12, 1966 · Pilot
Gemini XI
Rendezvous and docking on the first orbit, a spacewalk out to the Agena, and a climb to a record 853 miles above the Earth.
2d 23h 17mDuration
44Orbits
44 minSpacewalk
Missions
Two flights, three years apart, both with Pete Conrad.
November 14, 1969 · Command Module Pilot
Apollo XII
Struck by lightning on the way up, then a pinpoint landing in the Ocean of Storms while he flew Yankee Clipper alone overhead.
10d 4h 36mDuration
45Lunar orbits
60 nmiAbove the Moon