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The Gemini 9 plane crash that nearly destroyed America’s moon program

In 1966, a routine training flight carrying two Gemini astronauts ended in a fatal crash just yards from a critical spacecraft assembly line. This video explores how a single moment nearly erased the ...
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OTD In Space – March 31: NASA Approves Gemini Spacecraft Design

On March 31, 1962, NASA approved the design of the new Gemini spacecraft. This small capsule could carry two astronauts into space at a time. NASA created the Gemini program to help the U.S. get ready ...
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Jan. 19, 1965: Gemini 2 launches

With 12 flights designed to finetune NASA's spaceflight procedures, the Gemini program followed Project Mercury and was an ...
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How the often-overlooked Gemini missions won the space race

While most attention surrounding Houston's role in getting Americans to the moon in the 1960s tends to center on the Apollo program, the one that preceded it tends to get short shrift. The Gemini ...
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NASA Project Gemini familiarization manual : long range and modified configurations

"Hooven-Dayton Co. [printer], November 1965." "This document supersedes document dated 15 March 1964 and includes change dated 31 December 1964." "Section 8 [Guidance and control systems] is contained ...