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| Mission Name: Gemini 5 | Rocket: Titan-11 |
| Launch Date: August 21, 1965 | Landing Date: August 29, 1965 |
| Duration: 7 Days, 22 Hr, 55 Min, 14 Sec | Altitude: 349.8 km |
| Number of Orbits: 120 | Total Distance: |
| Crew : L. Gordon Cooper (Commander) Charles Conrad Jr. (Pilot) |
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| Primary Objectives: Evaluate rendezvous guidance and navigation system with REP. Demonstrate 8-day capability of spacecraft and crew. Evaluate effects of weightlessness for 8-day flight. | |
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