He found the experience so exhilarating that he was reluctant to terminate the EVA at the allotted time , and had to be ordered back into the spacecraft .
White became the first American to make a walk in space , on June 3 , 1965 .
White found the experience so exhilarating that White was reluctant to terminate the EVA at the allotted time , and had to be ordered back into the spacecraft .
White became the first American to make a walk in space , on June 3 , 1965 .