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Gemini 10 Splashdown Site

The Atlantic Ocean splashdown point where Gemini 10 returned John Young and Michael Collins to Earth. NASA records the site at 26 degrees 45 minutes north, 71 degrees 57 minutes west; USS Guadalcanal recovered the crew.

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Name
Gemini 10 Splashdown Site
Region
NA
Slug
gemini-10-splashdown-site
Type
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Description
The Atlantic Ocean splashdown point where Gemini 10 returned John Young and Michael Collins to Earth. NASA records the site at 26 degrees 45 minutes north, 71 degrees 57 minutes west; USS Guadalcanal recovered the crew.
Established Year
1,966
Latitude
26.75
Location
North Atlantic Ocean, east of the Bahamas
Longitude
-71.95
Operational Status
decommissioned
Ownership
public

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Creation Time
7/13/2026, 12:22:11 PM
Updated Time
7/13/2026, 12:22:11 PM