Get your moonwalk on. Who was the first American to perform a spacewalk?

Imagine being the first to step out of the safety of the Gemini capsule and into the limited gravity of outer space. That's what astronaut Ed White experienced in 1965, becoming the first American to do so. He traveled 6,500 miles over 20 minutes, attached to a 23-foot tether.

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