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Astronaut John W. Young uses a chalk drawing on a blackboard to illustrate how astronaut Michael Collins looked when he inspected the Agena Target Docking Vehicle during his extravehicular activity.

Astronaut John W. Young's chalkboard illustration of Michael Collins during his spacewalk inspection of the Agena Target Docking Vehicle.

Astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins field questions at the Gemini 10 news conference.

Panel Members Dr. Robert C. Seamans Jr. (NASA Deputy Administrator), Astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins, and Dr. Robert R. Gilruth (MSC Director) field questions at the Gemini 10 news conference.

Astronauts Michael Collins and John W. Young displaying their Exceptional Service Medals following the Gemini 10 News Conference.

Astronaut Michael Collins, proudly displaying his Exceptional Service Medal, talks with Dr. Robert C. Seamans Jr. (NASA Deputy Administrator) and Dr. Robert R. Gilruth (Manned Spacecraft Center Director) following the Gemini 10 news conference.

Audience focused on the Gemini 10 Astronauts during the Gemini 10 news conference.

Astronaut Michael Collins receiving the Exceptional Service Medal during the Gemini 10 news conference.

Audience and Camera Equipment during the Gemini 10 news conference.

Scene in Building 1 auditorium during the Gemini 10 news conference.

Astronaut Michael Collins during a special dinner aboard the USS Guadalcanal.

Twelve-year-old Billy Doyle of Virginia Beach, VA., shakes hands with astronaut Michael Collins aboard the recovery ship Guadalcanal.

The crew of the Gemini 10 Spaceflight, Astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins, arrive aboard the recovery ship USS Guadalcanal.

Freckle-faced, twelve-year-old Billy Doyle gets the fulfillment of his greatest wish as Gemini 10 space walker Michael Collins hands him a piece of cake aboard the helicopter carrier Guadalcanal.

Beaming with happiness are the wives of the Gemini 10 pilots as they talked with newsmen after the successful splashdown yesterday.

Hands clasped in their laps, Gemini 10 Astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins sit side by side on the Carrier Guadalcanal.

Happy NASA officials are shown in Mission Control, Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, TX, after completion of the successful Gemini 10 spaceflight.

Wearing a three-day growth of beard, the beaming crew of the Gemini 10, John W. Young and Michael Collins, stand on the deck of the helicopter carrier Guadalcanal.

Mrs. Pat Collins, Wife of Maj. Michael Collins of Gemini 10, and the couple's children meet with newsmen after splashdown today.

A three-day growth of beards is sported by Gemini 10 Astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins, after they were taken aboard the Carrier Guadalcanal.

Painted and signed Cartoon of the Gemini 10 Mission for the crew of the USS Guadalcanal.

Astronaut Michael Collins above the Western Atlantic as he is hoisted from the water by a recovery helicopter from the prime recovery ship, The USS Guadalcanal.

Astronaut John W. Young, Command Pilot of the Gemini 10 Spacecraft, is hoisted from the water by a recovery helicopter from the prime recovery ship, The USS Guadalcanal.

This is how the Agena Docking vehicle looked from the Gemini 10 spacecraft as the two vehicles maneuvered into position high above the earth.

Astronaut Mike Collins made this picture of himself by holding a movie camera at arm's length.

This is how the Agena Docking Vehicle looked from Gemini 10 as the spacecraft maneuvered into position to unite with its target high above the earth.

This view through command pilot's hatch window on the Gemini 10 spacecraft moments before docking was accomplished with the Agena Target Vehicle.

This is how the earth looked to Astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins from the 475-mile altitude reached during the Gemini 10 spaceflight.

This is how the earth looked to Astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins from the 475-mile altitude reached during the Gemini 10 spaceflight.

This view made from the Gemini 10 spacecraft shows the stowage bag of the umbilical line after it was dumped from the craft.

The 83-foot orange and white parachute that lowered the Gemini 10 space craft after reentry lies below the surface of the western Atlantic after the almost perfect pinpoint landing of the craft in recovery area.

Gemini 10 Astronauts Michael Collins and John W. Young sit in a raft with three frogmen as they wait for a helicopter to pick them up after they emerged from their spacecraft after splash down in the western Atlantic.

Mike Collins, 3, whose dad, Astronaut Michael Collins has contributed a great deal to America's space program in the last few days, has his own little space kick going.

Parachute of the Gemini 10 eases the space craft down into the waters of the western Atlantic.

The huge, striped parachute which eased Gemini 10 down into the western Atlantic after the reentry of the spacecraft collapses in the water as Gemini 10 floats alongside it.

Seaman Roger Bates of New York City installs flotation collar underwater on the Gemini 10 capsule.

Astronaut Michael Collins awaits for John Young to be helped out of the Gemini 10 after their splashdown in the western Atlantic.

Gemini 10 Astronaut Michael Collins wears a life belt as he is towed up to a helicopter from raft in the western Atlantic today after splash down of the space craft.

Gemini 10 Astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins get a welcome from crew of the Carrier Guadalcanal after they were taken aboard following an on-target splashdown from their three day flight.

Gemini 10 Astronauts Michael Collins and John W. Young are hoping that yesterday's problem with smarting eyes will not recur late this afternoon as they open their spacecraft's hatch to conduct experiments in space.

Mrs. Pat Collins, wife of Astronaut Michael Collins, and her sister, Mrs. Bernard Golden, leaving a church building with a priest after attending a mass service.

Mrs. Pat Collins, wife of Astronaut Michael Collins, and her sister, Mrs. Bernard Golden, walking with a priest following a mass service.

Mrs. Pat Collins, wife of Astronaut Michael Collins, and her sister, Mrs. Bernard Golden, sit in front of the television in the Collins home near the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston.

Mrs. Pat Collins, wife of Gemini 10 pilot Mike Collins, jests with newsmen as she and her sister, Mrs. Ellie Golden, walk to a neighbor's home to attend a swimming party today.

While their dad, Maj. Michael Collins was busy with experiments in space during the flight of Gemini 10, Michael Jr. 3, and his sisters, Kathleen, 7, and Ann, 5, get ready to take a ride in the driveway of their home in Nassau Bay, near the Manned…

Mrs. Pat Collins, wife of Air Force Maj. Michael Collins, and her sister, Mrs. Bernard Golden of Wellesly, Mass., arrive at Ellington AFB chapel where they attended Catholic mass.

Clifford E. Charlesworth, one of the Gemini 10 flight directors, explains the EVA maneuver to be attempted by Astronaut Michael Collins during the spaceflight.

As Gemini 10 spaceflight continued to orbit the earth on its complex mission, ground crew members at Mission Control reflected these expressions as they went about their various assignments.

Flames pour from an Atlas rocket as it pushes an Agena target vehicle toward orbit and 100 minutes later the Gemini 10 spacecraft starts in pusuit atop a Titan 2 rocket.

This is an artist's drawing of how the Gemini 10 space capsule will be pushed into a higher orbit when they ignite the 16,000-pound thrust multi-start Agena rocket engine while docked with the Agena target vehicle.