In between Mercury and Apollo was NASA’s middle child, Project Gemini. Underappreciated at the time and even still today, Gemini was the necessary link between learning to get into orbit and ...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – On January 19, 1965, NASA’s Gemini II spacecraft launched from Cape Kennedy (now Kennedy Space Center) in Florida. This suborbital flight marked the final test before the ...

Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee had been selected as the crew for Apollo 1, the first flight of the next generation of spacecraft succeeding the Gemini program. On January 27, 1967 ...

thanks to Tom Wolfe’s The Right Stuff and the movie Apollo 13. But the closest NASA came to losing astronauts during the race to the Moon was a little-known incident in 1966, during the Gemini ...

Originally Lovell had been assigned to the Apollo 8 backup crew. But when Mike Collins had to drop out for surgery on his spine, Lovell was reunited with his Gemini commander, Borman, for Apollo 8.

He was a part of the Gemini 12 mission, which was his favorite mission, and Apollo 8, where he and his fellow crewmen became the first humans to leave earth's gravitational pull and orbit the moon.

When Google debuted Gemini 1.5 Pro in February ... It said, for example, the algorithm could provide details about a 402-page Apollo 11 mission transcript. Now, Google is giving people a practical ...