Launch Vehicles
Titan II GLV
United States
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An American launch vehicle adapted from the Titan II intercontinental ballistic missile to carry NASA's two-seat Gemini spacecraft. It launched all twelve Gemini missions between 1964 and 1966, the program that proved rendezvous, docking and extravehicular activity ahead of Apollo.
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Vehicle ClassMedium-lift expendable crewed launch vehicle 1 Manufacturer First Flight DateDate of the first crewed flight, Gemini 3; an uncrewed qualification flight preceded it in 1964. StatusRetired after the Gemini program concluded in 1966, with a perfect crewed flight-safety record. 2 Cross-Tradition Connections
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