Astronauts speak to crewmen onboard the carrier USS Wasp after successful recovery of the Gemini-6 spacecraft.

Astronauts Walter M. Schirra Jr. (left), command pilot, and Thomas P. Stafford, pilot, speak to crewmen onboard the aircraft carrier USS Wasp after successful recovery of the Gemini-6 spacecraft. Note the cake with a model of the Gemini spacecraft in its center, which is positioned in front of the astronauts. Photo credit: NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration