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What was Ed White's military rank?

  • Colonel

  • Captain

  • Major General

  • Lieutenant Colonel

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Captain Ed White was a distinguished astronaut renowned for his historic spacewalk as the first American to venture outside of a spacecraft during the Gemini 4 mission in 1965. Tragically, he and fellow astronauts perished in the Apollo 1 launch pad fire during a pre-flight test in 1967, leaving an enduring legacy in the annals of human space exploration
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