If Gemini 8 had failed ... which meant he would burn up in the atmosphere during reentry. There was a retro-rocket pack — designed to slow Glenn’s capsule enough for it to fall out of orbit ...
Gemini 2 successfully completed the second of two uncrewed test flights of the spacecraft and its Titan II booster, clearing ...
This is a 1:60 scale flying rocket model of the Gemini Titan II. Modified from Air Force Titan II intercontinental ballistic missiles, Gemini Titan IIs launched all ten Gemini missions during ...
This is a 25 pound thrust RCS (Reentry Control System) rocket motor, or thruster, for the Gemini spacecraft. The RCS thrusters controlled the spacecraft's attitude (roll, pitch, and yaw). They were ...
McDivitt replied: "Thank you for sending me the slide of the Gemini-IV photograph. I very quickly identified the object in the photograph as the second stage of the Titan rocket which launched us ...