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In 1962, Armstrong was awarded for his work with X-15 test pilots. Also that year he joined NASA’s astronaut training program. Later on in 1966, Armstrong piloted Gemini 8, a spacecraft that orbited Earth. Armstrong was able to dock the craft smoothly with an unoccupied vehicle that had been previously launched...
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Armstrong was able to dock the craft smoothly with an unoccupied vehicle that had been previously launched. The Gemini 8 went out of control and began spinning, revolving once a second! After becoming dizzy and disoriented, Armstrong and his co-pilot David Scott managed to bring the craft under control...
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