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  2. List of Gemini astronauts - Wikipedia

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    Gemini was the second phase in the United States space program's larger goal of "landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth" before the end of the 1960s, as proposed by president John F. Kennedy. As an intermediary step, Gemini afforded its astronauts the opportunity to gain critical spaceflight experience, performing tasks ...

  3. Gemini (language model) - Wikipedia

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    Gemini is a family of multimodal large language models developed by Google DeepMind, serving as the successor to LaMDA and PaLM 2. Comprising Gemini Ultra, Gemini Pro, Gemini Flash, and Gemini Nano, it was announced on December 6, 2023, positioned as a competitor to OpenAI 's GPT-4. It powers the chatbot of the same name.

  4. Project Gemini - Wikipedia

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    Project Gemini (IPA: / ˈ dʒ ɛ m ɪ n i /) was the second United States human spaceflight program to fly. Conducted after the first American crewed space program, Project Mercury, while the Apollo program was still in early development, Gemini was conceived in 1961 and concluded in 1966.

  5. Gemini 8 - Wikipedia

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    Gemini 8 (officially Gemini VIII) [2] was the sixth crewed spaceflight in NASA 's Gemini program. It was launched on March 16, 1966, and was the 14th crewed American flight and the 22nd crewed spaceflight overall. [a] The mission conducted the first docking of two spacecraft in orbit, but also suffered the first critical in-space system failure ...

  6. Gemini Guidance Computer - Wikipedia

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    The Gemini Guidance Computer (sometimes Gemini Spacecraft On-Board Computer (OBC)) was a digital, serial computer designed for Project Gemini, America's second human spaceflight project. [3] The computer, which facilitated the control of mission maneuvers, was designed by the IBM Federal Systems Division .

  7. Gemini 11 - Wikipedia

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    Gemini XI. Gemini 11 (officially Gemini XI) [2] was the ninth crewed spaceflight mission of NASA 's Project Gemini, which flew from September 12 to 15, 1966. It was the 17th crewed American flight and the 25th spaceflight to that time (includes X-15 flights over 100 kilometers (54 nmi)).

  8. Agena target vehicle - Wikipedia

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    Gemini. The Agena Target Vehicle (/ əˈdʒiːnə /; ATV), also known as Gemini-Agena Target Vehicle (GATV), was an uncrewed spacecraft used by NASA during its Gemini program to develop and practice orbital space rendezvous and docking techniques, and to perform large orbital changes, in preparation for the Apollo program lunar missions. [1]

  9. Gemini 6A - Wikipedia

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    The Gemini 6 spacecraft is shown superimposed on the "twin stars" Castor and Pollux, for "Gemini". I designed the patch to locate in the sixth hour of celestial right ascension. This was the predicted celestial area where the rendezvous should occur (in the constellation Orion). It finally did occur there. Gemini 6A space-flown Fliteline Medallion