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Gemini VII
Pad LC-19
Titan-II (6)
Gemini-VII capsule |
Altitude: 327km (177.1 nm)
Inclination: 28.89 degrees
Orbits: 206
Duration: 13 Days, 18 hours, 35 min, 1 seconds
Distance: km |
Primary object was to conduct
14 day mission and evaluate effects on crew.
Secondary objectives included: Provide target for Gemini VI A. Station
keep with Gemini VI A and with second stage of
GLV. Conduct 20 experiments. Evaluate lightweight pressure suit.
Evaluate spacecraft reentry capability. Conduct systems tests. Spacecraft weight: 3663kg.
December 4, 1965 2:30:03.702pm EST
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December 18, 1965. Landed at 25deg 25.1min North, 70.6deg 7min West Miss distance
was 11.8km (6.4nm).
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All primary and secondary objectives were achieved.
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