Earth orbit
Gemini 9A
Micrometerors, zodiacal light, fungi.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Micrometerors, zodiacal light, fungi. This reconstructed record groups 2 GCAT payload or flight elements under launch 1966-047; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 3 June 1966, 13:39:33 UTC
- Launch location
- Cape Kennedy Air Force Station, Eastern Test Range
- Launch vehicle
- Titan II GLV
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 6 June 1966
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Gemini 9A
Micrometerors, zodiacal light, fungi.
- GCAT ID
- S02191
- Manufacturer
- McDonnell Aircraft
- Launch mass
- 2,210 kg
- Dimensions
- 3.5 m long · 1.2 m diameter · 3.5 m span
AMU
GCAT program: AMU.
- GCAT ID
- A00961
- Manufacturer
- Ling-Temco-Vought Missile Systems
- Launch mass
- 75 kg
- Dimensions
- 1 m long · 0.5 m diameter · 1 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
One image from Gemini 9A.
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