National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationTitan II GLVLaunch Complex 19, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Titan II GLV | Gemini V
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No countdown — this launch time is not yet known to the minute.August 21, 1965Add to calendar
Launch Successful
National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 71st launch · 10th this year · humanity's 469th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 21, 14:00 – Aug 21, 14:00 UTC
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Gemini V (Gemini 5)
Gemini 5 was the third crewed mission of the NASA's Project Gemini. The mission was commanded by Command Pilot L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. and Pilot Charles "Pete" Conrad, Jr. The mission began on August 21, 1965, 13:59:59 UTC and ended on August 29, 1965, 12:55:13 UTC.
Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
Gordon CooperCommand Pilot · NASA
Pete ConradPilot · NASA
Booster
No booster details available.
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- Gemini 5 — Thomas Potter
- Launch of Gemini 5 (CBS audio) — lunarmodule5
- Gemini 5 Launch 8mm Footage — lunarmodule5
