Gemini 12 Splashdown Site
The Atlantic Ocean splashdown point where Gemini 12 returned James Lovell and Buzz Aldrin to Earth. NASA records the site at 24 degrees 35 minutes north, 69 degrees 57 minutes west; USS Wasp recovered the crew.
Identity
- Name
- Gemini 12 Splashdown Site
- Region
- NA
- Slug
- gemini-12-splashdown-site
- Type
- other
Details
- Description
- The Atlantic Ocean splashdown point where Gemini 12 returned James Lovell and Buzz Aldrin to Earth. NASA records the site at 24 degrees 35 minutes north, 69 degrees 57 minutes west; USS Wasp recovered the crew.
- Established Year
- 1,966
- Latitude
- 24.583333
- Location
- North Atlantic Ocean, east of the Bahamas
- Longitude
- -69.95
- Operational Status
- decommissioned
- Ownership
- public
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- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 12:22:16 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 12:22:16 PM