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Originally Posted by astroron
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This sentence really got it for me 
In the hours which followed, the crew bravely flew the two craft to a distance of over one hundred miles apart - a daring feat which left McDivitt & Schweickart without a life line should anything go wrong. |
Real pioneering stuff there. These types of flights are often overshadowed by the more famous feats like apollo 11, but they are no less important.