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Gemini VII
| Mission Number: GT-06 | 4-18 December 1965 |
Crew:
Backup Crew:
Edwin
H. White II
Michael
Collins
Launch:
Pad: LC 19
Date: 4 December 1965
Time: 19:30:03 UTC
Flight:
Orbits: 206
Duration: 13 days, 18 hours, 35 minutes, 1 second
Landing:
Location: Atlantic Ocean (25° 25.1' N, 70.6° 7' W)
Vessel: USS
Wasp (CVS-18)
Date: 18 December 1965
Time: 14:05:04 UTC
Longest Gemini flight, demonstrating the duration required for a lunar flight. This was a very boring flight, except at the end when a rendezvous with Gemini VI was acheived.
Gemini VII is located at the National Air and Space Museum Stephen F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, VA.