Gemini 8, Armstrong and Scott with USAF Pararescue Jumpers – Copy Published on August 4, 2013 in Neil Alden Armstrong (5 August 1930–25 August 2012)Full resolution (2250 × 2250) ← Previous Next → Astronauts David R. Scott, Pilot (left) an dneil A. armstrong, Command Pilot (right) with U.S. Air Force pararescue jumpers at the end of the nearly disastrous Gemini 8 mission, 17 March 1966. (NASA)