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| Keywords: aviation aerospace spaceflight space exploration spaceexploration manned spaceflight mannedspaceflight national aeronautics and space administration nationalaeronauticsandspaceadministration nasa project gemini projectgemini gemini project geminiproject gemini program geminiprogram gemini gemini capsule geminicapsule mcdonnell aircraft mcdonnellaircraft mcdonnell gemini launch vehicle geminilaunchvehicle glenn l. martin company glennlmartincompany martin company martincompany martin marietta martinmarietta titan rocket titanrocket titan ii titanii titan ii glv titaniiglv titan ii gemini launch vehicle titaniigeminilaunchvehicle gemini viii geminiviii gemini 8 gemini8 gemini-titan 8 geminititan8 glv-8 glv8 launch complex 19 launchcomplex19 lc-19 lc19 cape canaveral capecanaveral astronaut astronauts neil armstrong neilarmstrong armstrong david scott davidscott dave scott davescott rocket launch rocketlaunch gantry outdoor Full Description: A Titan booster launched the Gemini 8 spacecraft on March 16, 1966, from launch complex 19 Cape Kennedy, Florida. The flight crew for the planned 3 day mission, astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott, achieved the first rendezvous and docking to Atlas/Agena in Earth orbit. But the mission was terminated early due to a malfunctioning thruster on the Gemini spacecraft. UID: SPD-MARSH-9141927 Date: March 16, 1966 Full Description: A Titan booster launched the Gemini 8 spacecraft on March 16, 1966, from launch complex 19 Cape Kennedy, Florida. The flight crew for the planned 3 day mission, astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott, achieved the first rendezvous and docking to Atlas/Agena in Earth orbit. But the mission was terminated early due to a malfunctioning thruster on the Gemini spacecraft. UID: SPD-MARSH-9141927 Date: March 16, 1966 | ||||
