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
Gemini 10 is boosted into a higher orbit by its Agena Target Vehicle
(L-R) Young, CollinsProject Gemini← Gemini 9AGemini 11 →
Gemini X Ultraviolet Lens
Launch of Gemini 10 mission
Gemini 11 was the ninth crewed spaceflight mission of NASA's Project Gemini, which flew from September 12 to 15, 1966. It was the 17th crewed American flight and the 25th spaceflight to that time. Ast
Gemini 10
…put them in a 159-by-412-nautical-mile (294 by 763 km) orbit. This was the highest a person had ever been, although the record was soon surpassed by Gemini 11, which went to over 540 nautical miles (1,000 km). This burn was quite a ride for the crew. Because the Gemini and Agena docked nose-to-nose, the forces…
Gemini XI conducting a tether experiment using the Agena Target Vehicle
Gordon and ConradProject Gemini← Gemini 10Gemini 12 →
Gemini 11 spacecraft launches on Titan II GLV rocket
Atlas rocket launches Agena target vehicle for the Gemini 11 mission