Gemini I

Mission

Gemini I

Type: Test Flight

Gemini 1 was the first mission in NASA’s Gemini program. An uncrewed test flight of the Gemini spacecraft, its main objectives were to test the structural integrity of the new spacecraft and modified Titan II launch vehicle. It was also the first test of the new tracking and communication systems for the Gemini program and provided training for the ground support crews for the first crewed missions.

Location

Launch Complex 19

Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

847 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.