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OTD In Space - September 14: Gemini 11 Sets All-Time Altitude Record
On Sept. 14, 1966, NASA's Gemini 11 mission set an all-time spaceflight altitude record when two astronauts reached an orbit of 850 miles above the Earth. This remains the highest altitude ever ...
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Polaris Dawn crew flies higher than 1966 Gemini 11 orbital record
Gemini 11 astronauts Charles "Pete" Conrad and Richard "Dick" Gordon did not live to see their record broken. (Conrad died in 1999 and Gordon in 2017.) They achieved their altitude by first ...
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OTD In Space - September 14: Gemini 11 Sets All-Time Altitude Record
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