Gemini 11 (officially Gemini XI) [2] was the ninth crewed spaceflight mission of NASA's Project Gemini, which flew from September 12 to 15, 1966. It was the 17th crewed American flight and the 25th spaceflight to that time (includes X-15 flights over 100 kilometers (62 mi; 54 nmi)).

2024年6月26日 · Gemini 11 was the ninth crewed Earth-orbiting spacecraft of the Gemini series, carrying astronauts Charles "Pete" Conrad and Richard Gordon.

Gemini 11 marked the first fully automatic splashdown in the history of the U.S. space program. After initial retro-rocket firing, computers made all of the necessary adjustments to bring the capsule down just under three miles from the primary recovery target area.

2021年9月15日 · The primary goals of the three-day Gemini XI mission included docking with a target vehicle on the first revolution, and performing two spacewalks. Left: The Gemini XI crew of Richard F. Gordon, left, and Charles “Pete” Conrad. Right: The Gemini XI crew patch.

2025年4月9日 · Gemini 11 was the ninth crewed Earth-orbiting spacecraft of the Gemini series, carrying astronauts Charles "Pete" Conrad and Richard Gordon.

Gemini 11 launched on 12 September 1966, piloted by Commander Charles Conrad Jr., USN, and Lieutenant Commander Richard F. Gordon Jr., USN. The mission lasted 2 days and 23 hours and...

Gemini 11 took astronauts Dick Gordon and Pete Conrad into space, setting an altitude record of 850 miles (1,400 kilometers). This Gemini mission gave us the first view of Earth as a sphere, and was also the first American flight to have a computer-controlled reentry.

2021年10月23日 · The Gemini 11 Agena Target Vehicle (GATV-11) was launched from Cape Canaveral at 13:05:01.725 UTC on September 12, 1966 using an Atlas-Agena D rocket into a near-circular 300 km orbit. The main goal of this flight was to dock with an Agena target vehicle on a direct-ascent rendezvous.

2024年4月8日 · Gordon performed two spacewalks, one lasting about 2 hours. The first EVA was cut short (lasting a little over half an hour) due to extreme exhaustion. The second EVA was a stand up EVA and much less tiring. Gemini XI is located at the California Museum of Science and Industry, Los Angeles, CA. Page last modified: 08 April 2024 10:17:35.

2021年9月16日 · This week in rocket history is Gemini 11, a mission that set not one but two records that still stand today: highest altitude reached by a human in Earth orbit and shortest time between launch and docking.