Project Gemini developed spaceflight technology that would be necessary for the Apollo Moon flights a few years later. It built on the initial successes.
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James Webb, who served as NASA s administrator from 1961-68, was chosen in 2002 to be honored by naming a telescope 25-years in the making after him. The decision has become controversial.