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Gemini 5 Evaluation Pod
Gemini 5 Evaluation Pod was launched on August 21, 1965 aboard a Titan II GLV from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Aug 27, 1965).
COSPAR 1965-068CNORAD 1518United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- REP
- Common name
- Gemini 5 Evaluation Pod
- Payload designation
- Rendezvous Evaluation Pod
- International designator
- 1965-068C
- NORAD catalog number
- 1518
- GCAT identifier
- S01518
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.114
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- TDA
- Owner
- MSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- McDonnell Aircraft
- Platform (bus)
- REP
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
- 169 km
- Apogee
- 338 km
- Inclination
- 32.59°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- August 27, 1965
- Last known active
- Aug 27, 1965
- End of operations
- Aug 27, 1965
Size
- Mass
- 35 kg
- Dry mass
- 35 kg
- Length
- 0.6 m
- Diameter
- 0.30 m
- Span
- 0.6 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q28697225 (CC0).