| Name: White, Edward | Country: USA | M/F: M | Number of Flights: 1* |
| Space Flights | Launch Date - Rocket No. | Landing Date - Rocket No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Gemini 4 | June 3, 1965 - GLV-4 | June 7, 1965 - GLV-4 |
| Space Flights | Date of Preflight Test (Fire) | Planned Launch Date |
| Apollo 1 (Died)* | January 27, 1967 - AS-204 | February 21, 1967 - AS-204 |
| Space Flights | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| 1. Gemini 4 | First American Spacewalk (EVA) performed by Edward White |
| Gemini 7 (Backup Crew) |
Rendezvous with Gemini 6A |
| Apollo 1 / AS-204 (Cancelled) |
Prime Crew for the first Apollo C mission The crew died when a fire swept through the Apollo CSM-102 spacecraft during a preflight test for the Apollo AS-204 mission, one month before launch. The mission was renamed Apollo 1 at the request of Grissom's widow. |
| * Apollo 1 doesn't count as a flight for White |
| Spacewalks - 1 | ||
| Space Flights | Date & Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini 4 | June 3, 1965 | Demonstrate spacewalking feasibility. Test Hand-held Maneuvering Unit |
| 36 minutes | ||
| Return to Master List | American Astronauts | One Spaceflight |
| Gemini Program | Apollo Program | Spacewalkers |
Updated - January 7, 2005