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Gemini-Titan (GT)-6 - Prelaunch Activity - Cape

1965-12-12

NASA

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

S65-61916 (12 Dec. 1965) --- Astronauts Walter M. Schirra Jr. (foreground), command pilot; and Thomas P. Stafford, pilot, arrive at Pad 19 during the Gemini-6 prelaunch countdown. NASA has planned Gemini-6 as a two-day mission in space. An attempt was made to launch Gemini-6 at 9:54 a.m. (EST) on Dec. 12, 1965. However, seconds after ignition, the first stage engine of the Gemini-6 launch vehicle shutdown due to a faulty release of a liftoff umbilical plug. Photo credit: NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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  • Title: Gemini-Titan (GT)-6 - Prelaunch Activity - Cape
  • Date Created: 1965-12-12
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: rlobrie1

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