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Titan II GLV | Gemini VII

Gemini VII (Gemini 7)

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Launch Details

Date: 4 Dec 1965, 07:30 pm UTC

Rocket: Titan II (Titan)

Provider: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Mission

Type: Human Exploration

Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Pad: Launch Complex 19, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission Description

Gemini 7 was the fourth crewed mission of the NASA's Project Gemini. The mission was commanded by Command Pilor Frank F. Borman, II and Pilot James A. Lovell, Jr. The crew spent nearly 14 days in space, and their spacecraft was the passive target for the first crewed space rendezvous performed by Gemini 6A. The mission began on December 4, 1965, 19:30:03 UTC and ended on December 18, 1965, 14:05:04 UTC.