The art of space mission patches is now more than six decades old, dating to the Vostok 6 mission in 1963 that carried Soviet ...
To achieve this, Gemini needed something no other spacecraft before had been equipped with: a space radar. NASA had planned extensively for the Gemini rendezvous maneuvers, building a special ...
On Dec. 4, 1965, NASA launched the crewed Gemini 7 spacecraft on a two-week-long mission in low-Earth orbit. This was the fourth crewed flight of NASA's Gemini program and the 12th crewed mission ...
The Polaris Dawn mission to send humans to a 1,400 km orbit – higher than 1966's Gemini ... spacecraft and its occupants will be exposed to a higher radiation environment than the International ...
Gemini IV National Air and Space Museum Capsule, Mercury #15B National Air and Space Museum Capsule, Mercury, MA-5 National Air and Space Museum Capsule, Mercury National Air and Space Museum ...
Those would send crew up in the Gemini capsule on Titan rockets about 100 minutes after Atlas boosters had sent up Agena Target Vehicles with which they would rendezvous in space. The record ...
November: The Space Task Group is renamed the Manned ... March 23: Gus Grissom and John Young pilot the first two-man Gemini spacecraft, Gemini 3, named the Molly Brown in recognition of ...
The first such human rendezvous in space was conducted on December 15, 1965, by those aboard the Gemini VI and Gemini VII spacecraft. Gemini VI and VII, however, were never meant to fly together ...