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GEMINI 10

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Gemini 10 was a 1966 crewed spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. It was the 8th crewed Gemini flight, the 16th crewed American flight, and the 24th spaceflight of all time. During the mission, flown by command pilot John Young and pilot Michael Collins, Collins became the first person to perform two extravehicular activities.

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Launch

Launch date
July 18, 1966 at 10:20 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
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Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission
Gemini X (Gemini 10)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
757 km
Periapsis
300 km
Inclination
28.8°
Orbital period
95.21 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1966-066A
NORAD catalog №
2349
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
July 21, 1966

End of mission

Last active / ended
July 21, 1966
Time in service
3 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed