Project Gemini - Wikipedia
Ten Gemini crews and 16 individual astronauts flew low Earth orbit (LEO) missions during 1965 and 1966. Gemini's objective was the development of space travel techniques to support the Apollo mission to land astronauts on the Moon.
Project Gemini - NASA
2024年12月13日 · Gemini 3 was the first crewed Earth-orbiting spacecraft of the Gemini series. It was piloted by astronauts Virgil "Gus" Grissom and John Young. Gemini 4 was the second crewed mission of the Gemini series and carried James McDivitt and Edward White on a 4-day, 62-orbit, 98-hr flight from June 3 to June 7, 1965.
The Gemini Program (1962 - 1966) - NSSDCA
Designed as a bridge between the Mercury and Apollo programs, the Gemini program primarily tested equipment and mission procedures and trained astronauts and ground crews for future Apollo missions.
List of Gemini astronauts - Wikipedia
Gemini was the second phase in the United States space program's larger goal of "landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth" before the end of the 1960s, as proposed by president John F. Kennedy.
What Was the Gemini Program? (Grades 5-8) - NASA
2011年3月16日 · Gemini was an early NASA human spaceflight program. Gemini helped NASA get ready for the Apollo moon landings. Ten crews flew missions on the two-man Gemini spacecraft. The Gemini missions were flown in 1965 and 1966. They flew between the Mercury and Apollo programs. What Spacecraft Were Used for the Gemini Program?
Gemini | NASA, Astronauts, Astronautics | Britannica
2024年12月30日 · Gemini, any of a series of 12 two-man spacecraft launched into orbit around Earth by the United States between 1964 and 1966. The Gemini (Latin: “Twins”) program was preceded by the Mercury series of one-man spacecraft and was followed by the Apollo series of three-man spacecraft.
Gemini: Bridge to the Moon - NASA
Gemini had four main goals: to test an astronaut's ability to fly long-duration missions (up to two weeks in space); to understand how spacecraft could rendezvous and dock in orbit around the Earth and the moon; to perfect re-entry and landing methods; and to further understand the effects of longer space flights on astronauts.
All You Need To Know About NASA’s Project Gemini
2019年4月27日 · Gemini 1 – Unmanned flight to test the Titan-II rocket and spacecraft. Gemini 2 – An unmanned (suborbital flight) to test the capsule’s heat shield. Gemini 3 – Completed 3 orbits and tested the new capsule. Gemini 4 – In space for …
Gemini - Manned Spaceflight Operations Association
The Gemini Program demonstrated everything that was needed to achieve the Apollo Program including the ability to precisely maneuver in space, to rendezvous and dock with another spacecraft, perform extravehicular activity and to endure 14 days in space; the equivalent of a round trip to the moon and time to conduct experiments on the lunar surf...
Gemini Program: Two-Man Prep for Moon Missions | Space
2014年2月11日 · Gemini featured endurance missions that went as long as two weeks, which would be ample time for astronauts to get to and from the moon. Astronauts practiced rendezvousing and docking in...
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