Sixty years ago, a fleet of sleek little spaceships paved the way for America to land a man on the Moon. Project Gemini was a series of two-man, Earth-orbital missions that pioneered rendezvous, ...

Project Gemini was a series of two-man, Earth-orbital missions that pioneered rendezvous, docking, and maneuvering in-space, as well as spacewalking — all of which had to be perfected before ...

Something similar happened with the U.S. manned space program in the 60s ... In between Mercury and Apollo was NASA’s middle child, Project Gemini. Underappreciated at the time and even still ...

It was the first crewed flight in the Project Gemini space exploration program, which had begun in 1961. Gemini was the forerunner to the more-famous Apollo program - the series of missions which ...

But back at the beginning of America's space program, it looked like just about anybody could have done the job--and the overqualified men tasked to fly Project Mercury knew it. "I initially said ...

This timeline highlights the manned and unmanned tests of the Gemini Program. Its main objectives were to test human ability to fly and stay in space for long-durations, to perfect both ...

Cleveland State Community College invites the community to a free lecture in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of Project Gemini on Monday, April 21, 5 p.m. in the Mary T. Barker Humanities ...

In 1966, the Gemini XII Mission concluded the NASA's Project Gemini with Astronauts Buzz Aldrin and James Lovell. During the mission, Aldrin performed three extra-vehicular activities (EVAs) or ...