Gemini 9 A

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_mission
gptkb:missions
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:cernan 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:cernan's_eva included a maneuver around the spacecraft
was challenging due to equipment issues
was the second EVA in history
gptkbp:challenges overcame several technical challenges
gptkbp:collaboration none during this mission
gptkbp:community_engagement public events held post-mission
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Commander
gptkb:Pilot
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
gptkb:Thomas_Stafford
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.
gptkbp:crew_experience_prior_missions both had prior missions.
gptkbp:crew_training_duration_months 6 months.
gptkbp:docking_system failed
gptkbp:elevation 196 kilometers
gptkbp:evachallenges difficulties with maneuvering unit
gptkbp:evaduration 2 hours 8 minutes
gptkbp:evaluates hand-held maneuvering unit
successful despite challenges
gptkbp:evaobjective test new equipment
gptkbp:first_spacewalk_duration 2 hours 9 minutes
gptkbp:first_spacewalk_location low Earth orbit
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 295 km
gptkbp:landing_distance gptkb:parachute
10:55 AM UTC
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
June 6, 1966
gptkbp:launch_date 1966-06-03
June 3, 1966
11:00 AM EDT
11:00 UTC
14:00 UTC
14:00 UTC.
11:00 AM UTC
gptkbp:launch_event successful
successful launch.
successful launch without issues
gptkbp:launch_mass 3,000 kg
3,200 kg
3,200 kilograms
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkb:Cape_Kennedy_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Titan_II
gptkb:Titan_II_GLV
Titan II.
gptkbp:launch_window June 1966
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Launch_Complex_19
June 3, 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:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
gptkb:Gemini_9_A_patch
gptkb:Houston
gptkb:Houston,_Texas
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
gptkb:Gemini_8
gptkb:NASA
1966-06-06
completed
successful
decommissioned
provided valuable data for Apollo program
conduct scientific experiments
test new equipment
difficulties with rendezvous maneuvers
successful recovery operation
14:00 UTC
detailed report published
Houston, Texas.
extensive documentation exists.
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.
both astronauts continued careers in NASA
extensive records kept by NASA
represents teamwork and exploration
difficult spacewalk conditions.
months of preparation prior to launch
debriefing and analysis conducted after mission
improved future missions
gptkbp:mission_duration 3 days
3 days, 22 hours, 34 minutes
71 hours
72 hours
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:mission_end_location Atlantic Ocean.
gptkbp:mission_launch_location Cape Canaveral.
gptkbp:mission_patch_description features a blue background with a white and red design
gptkbp:mission_recovery_location Atlantic Ocean.
gptkbp:mission_recovery_team USS Wasp.
gptkbp:mission_significance_to_apollo important for Apollo program.
gptkbp:mission_type crewed
manned
manned spaceflight
gptkbp:module performed by Eugene Cernan
gptkbp:notable_mission advanced human spaceflight capabilities
contributed to Apollo program
contributed to Apollo program.
advanced space rendezvous techniques
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:operating_hours 2 hours 6 minutes
2 hours, 9 minutes
2 hours 9 minutes
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:45
gptkbp:orbital_altitude 160 km
conducted various experiments in orbit
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 28.5 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period 90 minutes
gptkbp:payload_capacity 2.5 m
4.9 m
3.1 m
3,000 kg
gptkbp:perigee 160 km
gptkbp:primary_mission gptkb:Gemini_10
gptkbp:public_interest high public interest in the mission
gptkbp:recovery_method gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:USS_Wasp
1966-06-06
successful recovery.
gptkbp:research conducted during the mission
gptkbp:second_spacewalk gptkb:Thomas_Stafford
gptkbp:service 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:spacecraft 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:spacecraft_type_description two-man spacecraft.
gptkbp:spacewalk_equipment gptkb:Astronaut_maneuvering_unit
gptkbp:spacewalk_performed_by gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
gptkbp:speed 28,000 km/h
10:55 AM EDT
June 6, 1966
15:55 UTC
1966-06-06 14:00 UTC
gptkbp:squadrons white and black.
gptkbp:stafford 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:team gptkb:USS_Wasp
trained recovery team on standby
gptkbp:total_evaduration 2 hours 9 minutes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:KSC_Launch_Complex_34
gptkb:Gene_Cernan
gptkb:Gemini_spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4