Gemini 5 Splashdown Site
The Atlantic Ocean splashdown point where Gemini 5 returned Gordon Cooper and Pete Conrad to Earth. NASA records the site at 29 degrees 44 minutes north, 69 degrees 45 minutes west; USS Lake Champlain recovered the crew.
Identity
- Name
- Gemini 5 Splashdown Site
- Region
- NA
- Slug
- gemini-5-splashdown-site
- Type
- other
Details
- Description
- The Atlantic Ocean splashdown point where Gemini 5 returned Gordon Cooper and Pete Conrad to Earth. NASA records the site at 29 degrees 44 minutes north, 69 degrees 45 minutes west; USS Lake Champlain recovered the crew.
- Established Year
- 1,965
- Latitude
- 29.733333
- Location
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Longitude
- -69.75
- Operational Status
- decommissioned
- Ownership
- public
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- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 12:22:01 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 12:22:01 PM