White

Edward Higgins II

USA


International order n°: 19

US astr. n°: 8


Personal data:

Birthdate:  14 Nov 1930
Birthplace:  San Antonio / Texas
Marital status:  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  17 Sep 1962
Selection group:  
Job:  PLT
Date of death:  27 Jan 1967
Place of death:  Cape Canaveral / Florida, in the Apollo-1 spacecraft fire.

Spaceflights:

Launch
spacecraft
Date and time
launch (UT)
Status while
launch
Landing
Spacecraft
Date and time
landing (UT)
Duration
1 Gemini-4 15h.16m.00s.
Jun 03, 1965
Plt Gemini-4 17h.12m.12s.
Jun 07, 1965
4d.01h.56m.12s.
Total duration: 4d 01h 56m 12s


EVA′s

Date of
beginning
Time (UT) of
beginning
Duration Explanation
03 Jun 1965 19:34 0h 36m White and McDivitt; spacecraft "Gemini- 4"
Total: 0h 36m EVAs: 1

Additional information:


Ref: #6a, #16, #21 - update: 19.04.08