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Gemini B
Space station mockup.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Space station mockup. This reconstructed record groups 2 GCAT payload or flight elements under launch 1966-099; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 3 November 1966, 13:50:42 UTC
- Launch location
- Cape Kennedy Air Force Station, Eastern Test Range
- Launch vehicle
- Titan IIIC
- Orbit
- Suborbital trajectory
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 3 November 1966
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
MOL Canister
Space station mockup.
- GCAT ID
- S02524
- Manufacturer
- Martin Marietta
- Launch mass
- 6,627 kg
- Dimensions
- 12.9 m long · 3 m diameter · 12.9 m span
Gemini B
Suborbital heat shield test.
- GCAT ID
- A01069
- Manufacturer
- McDonnell Aircraft
- Launch mass
- 2,145 kg
- Dimensions
- 3.5 m long · 1.2 m diameter · 3.5 m span
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