Gemini 6A Splashdown Site
The Atlantic Ocean splashdown point where Gemini 6A returned Wally Schirra and Thomas Stafford to Earth. NASA records the site at 23 degrees 35 minutes north, 67 degrees 50 minutes west; USS Wasp recovered the crew.
Identity
- Name
- Gemini 6A Splashdown Site
- Region
- NA
- Slug
- gemini-6a-splashdown-site
- Type
- other
Details
- Description
- The Atlantic Ocean splashdown point where Gemini 6A returned Wally Schirra and Thomas Stafford to Earth. NASA records the site at 23 degrees 35 minutes north, 67 degrees 50 minutes west; USS Wasp recovered the crew.
- Established Year
- 1,965
- Latitude
- 23.583333
- Location
- North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Puerto Rico
- Longitude
- -67.833333
- Operational Status
- decommissioned
- Ownership
- public
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- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 12:22:03 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 12:22:03 PM