Gemini 9 A

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
gptkb:Gene_Cernan
gptkbp:adapted_into test new equipment
gptkbp:aftermath 2 hours 9 minutes
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:challenges overcame several technical challenges
gptkbp:collaborations none during this mission
gptkbp:community_engagement high public interest in the mission
public events held post-mission
gptkbp:crew gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
gptkb:Thomas_Stafford
gptkb:boxing_match
2
6 months
extensive
extensive training prior to mission
constant communication with mission control
American.
continuous monitoring during flight
extensive pre-flight training
constant communication with ground control
both astronauts remained healthy throughout mission
both astronauts had prior spaceflight experience
both astronauts received accolades post-mission
both crew members experienced astronauts
NASA facilities in Houston
implemented safety protocols during flight
both crew members healthy post-mission
NASA facilities.
both astronauts had prior spaceflight experience.
both crew members were healthy post-mission.
both had prior missions.
gptkbp:docket_number failed
gptkbp:elevation 160 km
196 kilometers
conducted various experiments in orbit
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Astronaut_maneuvering_unit
gptkbp:events successful
successful launch.
successful launch without issues
gptkbp:evokes 2 hours 8 minutes
difficulties with maneuvering unit
included a maneuver around the spacecraft
was challenging due to equipment issues
was the second EVA in history
gptkbp:first_race low Earth orbit
gptkbp:flag was a test pilot
authored a memoir
is still alive as of 2023
later commanded Apollo 10
was a consultant for NASA
was a veteran of multiple spaceflights
was awarded the NASA Distinguished Service Medal
was inducted into the U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
was involved in aerospace industry after retirement
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Gemini_program
gptkbp:historical_impact important for human spaceflight history.
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Gemini program
important step in human spaceflight history
part of the U. S. space race efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gemini 9 A
gptkbp:impact increased public interest in space exploration
influenced spacecraft design for future missions
gptkbp:innovation introduced new technologies for space travel
gptkbp:is_aplace_for 160 km
295 km
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by hand-held maneuvering unit
successful despite challenges
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
June 6, 1966
gptkbp:launch_date 1966-06-03
June 3, 1966
11:00 UTC
14:00 UTC
11:00 AMEDT
11:00 AMUTC
14:00 UTC.
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkb:Cape_Kennedy_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Titan_II
3,000 kg
3,200 kg
Titan IIGLV
3,200 kilograms
Titan II.
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Launch_Complex_19
June 3, 1966
June 1966
gptkbp:legacy influenced future missions
paved the way for Apollo missions
paved the way for future missions.
influenced future space missions
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Aircraft_Corporation
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight gptkb:musician
10:55 AMUTC
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
gptkb:Gemini_9_A_patch
gptkb:45
gptkb:Houston
gptkb:Houston,_Texas
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
gptkb:Gemini_8
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Gemini_10
1966-06-06
completed
successful
crewed
decommissioned
2 hours 6 minutes
manned
manned spaceflight
2 hours, 9 minutes
advanced human spaceflight capabilities
provided valuable data for Apollo program
conduct scientific experiments
contributed to Apollo program
test new equipment
difficulties with rendezvous maneuvers
successful recovery operation
14:00 UTC
detailed report published
Houston, Texas.
extensive documentation exists.
2 hours 9 minutes
Gemini 9 A mission patch
demonstrate rendezvous techniques
difficulties during spacewalk
extensive mission reports created
provided data for Apollo program
successful rendezvous with target vehicle
NASA flight controllers
thorough evaluation post-mission
conducted to improve future missions.
features a blue background with a white and red design
both astronauts continued careers in NASA
extensive records kept by NASA
represents teamwork and exploration
Atlantic Ocean.
Cape Canaveral.
USS Wasp.
contributed to Apollo program.
difficult spacewalk conditions.
important for Apollo program.
months of preparation prior to launch
advanced space rendezvous techniques
debriefing and analysis conducted after mission
improved future missions
gptkbp:mission_duration 3 days
3 days, 22 hours, 34 minutes
71 hours
72 hours
2 hours 9 minutes
1,800,000 km
14:00 UTC.
255600 seconds.
4260 minutes.
71 hours.
planned and executed within schedule
2 days 0 hours 1 minute
gptkbp:module performed by Eugene Cernan
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Thomas_Stafford
gptkbp:objective test spacecraft systems
demonstrate rendezvous and docking
perform a spacewalk
conduct extravehicular activity (EVA)
conduct spacewalk
perform extravehicular activity (EVA)
demonstrate space rendezvous
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 28.5 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period 90 minutes
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Gemini_9
gptkb:Gemini_spacecraft
designed for two astronauts
designed for low Earth orbit.
successful recovery by Navy divers
Gemini spacecraft designed for multiple missions
gptkbp:research conducted during the mission
gptkbp:restoration gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:USS_Wasp
1966-06-06
successful recovery.
gptkbp:rite authored a memoir
later became a commander of Apollo 17
passed away in 2017
was a consultant for NASA
was a naval aviator
was a public speaker after retirement
was awarded the NASA Distinguished Service Medal
was inducted into the U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
was the last human to walk on the Moon
gptkbp:seating_capacity 2.5 m
4.9 m
3.1 m
3,000 kg
gptkbp:service_years 6 months.
gptkbp:services first use of a hand-held maneuvering unit
gptkbp:significance first use of a new type of space suit
first mission to include a spacewalk by a crew member
first use of a spacewalk with a tether
first mission to use a new docking system
gptkbp:significant_event first use of the Agena target vehicle
gptkbp:speed 28,000 km/h
June 6, 1966
10:55 AMEDT
15:55 UTC
1966-06-06 14:00 UTC
gptkbp:squadrons white and black.
gptkbp:team gptkb:USS_Wasp
trained recovery team on standby
gptkbp:type_of two-man spacecraft.