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Gemini 9A

Gemini 9A flew Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan after the original Gemini IX crew assignment changed. The mission performed rendezvous work with the Augmented Target Docking Adapter and included Cernan’s first EVA.

Identity

Aliases
Gemini IXGemini IX-AGT-9A
Name
Gemini 9A
Slug
gemini-9a
Status
completed

Details

Description
Gemini 9A flew Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan after the original Gemini IX crew assignment changed. The mission performed rendezvous work with the Augmented Target Docking Adapter and included Cernan’s first EVA.
End Date
1966-06-06
Launch Site Id
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Outcome
Partial success
Program
Gemini
Start Date
1966-06-03
Vehicle Family Ids
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Vehicle Id
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Creation Time
6/29/2026, 5:19:40 AM
Updated Time
6/29/2026, 5:19:40 AM

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Affiliations
  • Organization Id
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    Role
    Operator
Crew
  • Astronaut Id
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    Role
    Command Pilot
  • Astronaut Id
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    Role
    Pilot
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