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Entry no.
1966-0443
GEMINI 12
GEMINI 12 (NORAD 2566) landed after docking in orbit on 15 November 1966, after 4 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
2566
International designator
1966-104A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
11 Nov 1966Cape Canaveral
Landed (UTC)
15 Nov 1966UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
4 days4 days
How it ended
Landed after a docking in orbit
Latitude range
28.8°N to 28.8°SFinal inclination 28.8°
Mass
2,178 kg
Operator
MSC
Built by
McDonnell
Bus
Gemini
Programme
Gemini
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 28.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 28.8°N and 28.8°S.
Life in orbit
4 daysAlso ended on 15 Nov 1966
4 entriesFrom the same launch
1966-104
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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