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Gemini and 6
The Agena launched perfectly for the second time, after problems had occurred with the targets for Gemini 6 and 9.
** Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 perform the first controlled rendezvous in Earth orbit.
) All Gemini and Apollo flights ( Apollos 7 to 17 ) used the former, while Mercury missions from Mercury 6 to Mercury 9, as well as all Skylab missions and Apollo-Soyuz used the latter, especially the Skylab flights as to preserve all medical data.
It was intended that he would record his saxophone solo on board the Challenger, which would have made McNair's solo the first original piece of music to have been recorded in space ( although the song " Jingle Bells " had been played on a harmonica during an earlier Gemini 6 spaceflight.
An Atlas-Agena launches with the Agena for Gemini 6 in which it fails
Young then trained as backup pilot for Gemini 6, but after the " sandwich episode ", for a time it seemed that NASA was not sure what to do with him.
Schirra in 1966 during a Gemini 6 simulation
" Gemini 6: The NASA Mission Reports ", 2000 ISBN 1-896522-61-0
* Gemini 6 and 7
Gemini 7 was originally intended to fly after Gemini 6, but the original Gemini 6 mission was cancelled after the failure during launch of the Agena Target Vehicle with which it was meant to rendezvous and dock.
The objective of rendezvous was so important, that it was decided to fly Gemini 6 at the same time as Gemini 7, using the latter as the rendezvous target.
Gemini 7 as seen by Gemini 6
* NASA Gemini 7 / Gemini 6 press kit-November 29, 1965
Although the Soviet Union had twice previously launched simultaneous pairs of Vostok spacecraft, these established radio contact with, but came no closer than several kilometers of each other, while the Gemini 6 and 7 spacecraft came as close as one foot ( 30 cm ) and could have docked had they been so equipped.

Gemini and landed
This project landed him a Gemini nomination and the winner of the award is still to be determined
Pifko then landed the lead role in the legal drama This is Wonderland, which garnered her a Gemini Award in 2005 for best actress.

Gemini and Atlantic
* 1965 – The Gemini V spacecraft returns to Earth, landing in the Atlantic ocean.
* 1966 – Gemini program: Gemini 12 completes the program's final mission, when it splashes down safely in the Atlantic Ocean.
** Gemini 12 ( James A. Lovell, Buzz Aldrin ), splashes down safely in the Atlantic Ocean, 600 km east of the Bahamas.
Gemini 2 flew a ballistic suborbital arc over the Atlantic Ocean reaching a maximum altitude of.
The Gemini 2-MOL space capsule was recovered near Ascension Island in the South Atlantic by the USS La Salle.
* 1999-sailing across the Atlantic by yacht, theGemini ”, with Andrzej Piotrowski ;
These developments and Primus ' investment in pan-European fibre optic systems such as their Atlantic Crossing 1, Aphrodite Aphrodite, Arianne, CANTAT, Gemini and TAT12 / 13 meant Primus at the time offered services to 25 major cities located in 11 countries, including Austria, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.

Gemini and Ocean
Recovery of the Gemini 8 spacecraft from the western Pacific Ocean
Moon and clouds over the Pacific Ocean | Western Pacific as seen from Gemini 7 spacecraft

Gemini and next
No EVAs were planned on the next three Gemini flights.
The next EVA was planned to be made by David Scott on Gemini 8, but that mission had to be aborted due to a critical spacecraft malfunction before the EVA could be conducted.
Astronauts on the next three Gemini flights ( Eugene Cernan, Michael Collins and Richard Gordon ), performed several EVAs, but none was able to successfully work for long periods outside the spacecraft without tiring and overheating.
White's next assignment after Gemini 4 was as the back-up for Gemini 7 Command Pilot Frank Borman.
Following its 5. 52-year cycle, the star would normally have started its next dimming in January 2009, but the pattern was noticed starting early in July 2008 by the southern Gemini Observatory near La Serena, Chile.
The next burn was at 2 hours and 18 minutes when Gemini 6A made a phase adjustment to put them on the same orbital inclination as Gemini 7.
Gemini 6A reentered the next day, landing within of the planned site, the first truly accurate atmospheric reentry.
But the manufacturers of the Gemini spacecraft decided that the spacecraft could survive by battery power alone for the next couple of days.
( DVS Karna was released with 30 prints in all, but Gemini was unable to print all 30 prints in the short time given, and thus the film was released in 14 centers on the first day and in 16 centers the next day.
On 26 August 2011, the last few buses of the first 150 Volvo B9TLs bodied by Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 had completed their registration and registration for the next 300 buses started from 21 September 2011 onwards.
Beginning with the first sign Aries which is a Fire sign, the next in line Taurus is Earth, then to Gemini which is Air, and finally to Cancer which is Water.
If late degrees of Gemini have a Cancer-like character, they would describe that as simply the nature of that part of Gemini rather than some influence spilling over from the next sign.
Beginning with the first sign Aries which is a Fire sign, the next in line Taurus is Earth, then to Gemini which is Air, and finally to Cancer which is Water -- in Western astrology the sequence is always Fire, Earth, Air, & Water in that exact order ( except in sidereal astrology, where currently Pisces is the first sign ).
The next year, he appeared in a supporting role in the Gemini Studios production Moondru Pillaigal, which was unsuccessful.
The next day, Samantha runs into Ron, who apologizes, proffers the excuse that he's a Gemini, and follows her home.

Gemini and day
Me and Freiberg were born on the same day, and Gary and Greg were born on the same day, we were all Virgos and Murray was a Gemini.
Playing the appealing, down-to-earth teenager Gus Pike on Road to Avonlea by day and the 33 year old guilt-ridden, self-destructive Lee Colgan on the CBC mini-series Conspiracy of Silence at night resulted in double Gemini nominations in the same year.
The following day, it also won a Gémeaux ( Gemini Award ) for Meilleur montage-humour, variétés, arts de la scène ( best editing-humor, entertainment, performing arts ).
A preliminary study by Chennai City Connect, an NGO working on improving traffic and transport conditions in Chennai, found that the Gemini Circle intersection costs the city 270, 000 a day in petrol, human capital and ecological loss.

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