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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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over 300 hours
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gptkbp:collaboration
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:communication
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gptkb:radio_station
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gptkbp:control_surfaces
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reaction control thrusters
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gptkbp:control_system
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inertial guidance system
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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ablative heat shield
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:NASA_astronauts
extensive simulations
NASA facilities
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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2
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gptkbp:design_features
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two-man crew
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gptkbp:design_influence
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gptkb:Apollo_Lunar_Module
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:development
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:diameter
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2.1 m
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:Gemini_12
gptkb:Gemini_3
1965-04-08
1966-11-15
extensive data collection
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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key step in human spaceflight history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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GEMINI spacecraft
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:Skylab
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gptkbp:influenced
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future spacecraft designs
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gptkbp:inspiration
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future space exploration missions
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gptkbp:landing_distance
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gptkb:parachute
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gptkbp:launch_date
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1965-04-08
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Titan_II
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gptkbp:launch_window
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varied by mission
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:12
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gptkbp:legacy
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paved the way for Apollo missions
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gptkbp:length
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4.9 m
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gptkbp:mass
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3,000 kg
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Gemini_12
gptkb:12
gptkb:Houston,_Texas
data used for Apollo program
test rendezvous and docking techniques
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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up to 14 days
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gptkbp:module
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first American EVA by Ed White
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gptkbp:navigation_system
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star tracker
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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gptkb:Gemini_12
gptkb:Gemini_4
gptkb:Gemini_8
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:operational_period
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1965-1966
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gptkbp:operational_status
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retired
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gptkbp:orbital_altitude
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160 km
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gptkbp:orbital_inclination
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28.5 degrees
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gptkbp:power_source
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solar panels
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gptkbp:production_years
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gptkb:1965
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gptkbp:purpose
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manned spaceflight
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gptkbp:recovery_method
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ocean recovery
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gptkbp:related_vehicle
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gptkb:Gemini_capsule
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gptkbp:research
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various microgravity experiments
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gptkbp:safety_record
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no fatalities
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gptkbp:significance
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first American spacecraft to support extravehicular activity (EVA)
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gptkbp:spacecraft
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gptkb:spacecraft
modular design
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:training
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several months
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Wallops_Flight_Facility
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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