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Gemini VIII

retired

Human SpaceflightLEOCOSPAR 1966-020ALaunched 3/16/1966

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Gemini 8
Launch Vehicle: Titan II GLV
Launch Date: 3/16/1966
Last Contact: 3/17/1966

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 265.5 km
Inclination: 28.9 deg
Dry Mass: 2,213 kg
Total Mass: 2,505 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Human Spaceflight
Payload Category: SS
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: NASA Manned Spacecraft Center
Manufacturer: Boeing

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1966-020A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.135