LaunchesGemini VI-A
NASASUCCESS
Gemini VI-A
Titan II · Human Exploration
1965Launch Complex 19, Cape Canaveral
Mission
Gemini 6A was the fifth crewed mission of NASA's Project Gemini. The mission was commanded by Command Pilot Walter M. Schirra, Jr. and Pilot Thomas P. Stafford. The mission achieved the first crewed rendezvous with the Gemini 7 spacecraft. The mission began on December 15, 1965, 13:37:26 UTC and ended on December 16, 1965, 15:28:50 UTC.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- NASA
- Rocket
- Titan II
- Orbit
- LEO
- Pad
- Launch Complex 19
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2