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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
- Titan II GLV →
- 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
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 2,432 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1966-066A
- NORAD catalog №
- 2349
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United 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