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Gemini 5
Human spaceflight. Gemini 5 was launched on August 21, 1965 aboard a Titan II GLV from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Aug 29, 1965).
COSPAR 1965-068ANORAD 1516United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Gemini V
- Common name
- Gemini 5
- Payload designation
- Gemini SC5
- Other names
- GT-5:P
- International designator
- 1965-068A
- NORAD catalog number
- 1516
- GCAT identifier
- S01516
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.114
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Gemini
- Owner
- MSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- McDonnell Aircraft
- Platform (bus)
- Gemini
Launch
- Date
- August 21, 1965 · 14:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 1965-068Success
- Rocket
- Titan II GLV
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC19
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 170 km
- Apogee
- 330 km
- Inclination
- 32.59°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- August 29, 1965
- Last known active
- Aug 29, 1965
- End of operations
- Aug 29, 1965
Size
- Mass
- 2,147 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,147 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 3,301 kg
- Length
- 3.5 m
- Diameter
- 1.20 m
- Span
- 3.5 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q725849 (CC0).