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Gemini IV Crew Receives Congratulations from President Johnson

Closeup of two astronauts as they listen to telephone
The Gemini-4 prime crew, astronauts Edward H. White II (left), pilot; and James A. McDivitt, command pilot, listen to the voice of President Lyndon B. Johnson on June 7, 1965, as he congratulated them by telephone on their successful four-day, 62-revolution Gemini-4 mission.

The Gemini-4 prime crew, astronauts Edward H. White II (left), pilot; and James A. McDivitt, command pilot, listen to the voice of President Lyndon B. Johnson on June 7, 1965, as he congratulated them by telephone on their successful four-day, 62-revolution Gemini-4 mission. They are shown aboard the aircraft carrier USS Wasp just after their recovery from the Atlantic.

Image Credit: NASA