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Buzz Aldrin tries the Astronaut Maneuvering Unit for the Gemini XII mission in August 1966

Gemini XII Preparations – August 1966

Astronaut Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, prime crew pilot of the Gemini XII spaceflight, undergoes evaluation procedures with the Astronaut Maneuvering Unit in the 30-foot altitude chamber. The Astronaut Maneuvering Unit subsequently was deleted from the mission so Aldrin could demonstrate basic spacewalk capabilities required for Apollo missions.

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