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GEMINI

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On the Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini

Gemini guidance and control performance summary

Project Gemini Technology and Operations - A Chronology

Six-Degrees-of-Freedom Gemini Reentry Simulation

Gemini project - rendezvous spacecraft mission planning

Gemini Conference Summary

Gemini Mid-Program Conference Summary

Telemetry on-line monitoring, compression, and transmission system for the manned space flight network /tomcat/. volume 1- systems description

Gemini launch vehicle pilot safety program

Summary of Gemini Rendezvous Experience (KLABS)

Collective Knowledge Gained from Gemini (KLABS)

Gemini: Mercury Experience Applied (KLABS)

UNMANNED EXTRAVEHICULAR ENVIRONMENTS OPERATION QUALIFICATION TEST OF THE GEMINI EXTRAVEHICULAR SUPPORT PACKAGE AND EXTENDED UMBILICAL TEST PLAN

UNMANNED EXTRAVEHICULAR ENVIRONMENTS OPERATION QUALIFICATION TEST OF THE GEMINI ELSS /EXTRAVEHICULAR LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM/ TEST PLAN

Simulation of Gemini extravehicular tasks by neutral-buoyancy techniques

DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING DEW POINT HYGROMETERS FOR THE NASA/GEMINI PROGRAM FINAL REPORT, 27 JUN. 1965 - 31 JAN. 1966

Measurement of thermal conductance of multilayer and other insulation materials Final report, Oct. 22, 1964 - Dec. 31, 1965

Purification of Gemini fuel cell water by ion exchange chromatography Final report, 13 Apr. - 12 Nov. 1965

Full pressure suit heat balance studies

Personnel Management in R and D Organization - An Analysis of the Phasedown of the Gemini Program Office at the Manned Spacecraft Center

Performance and thermal response of the Gemini extravehicular space suit - Experiment I-b

Project Gemini - A Technical Summary

Flight Planning Study - Review of Gemini Flight Plans

Gemini program corrective action listing Gemini 1 through 12

Astronaut and system performance during Gemini EVA

Gemini Mission List plus Gemini Time to Roll 9 May 1966 (astronautix.com)

In-Flight Corrective Actions Taken by Mercury and Gemini Crew(astronautix.com)

NEWAMU training simulation program

NEWSummary of Gemini extravehicular activity

NEWProject Gemini - Extravehicular Life Support System /ELSS/ Final report, 30 Jan. 1964 - 31 Mar. 1967

NEWCrew egress procedures developed during the qualification test program for the Gemini spacecraft at-sea operations

Gemini Spacecraft

Gemini Familiarization Manual Vol. 1(Will open to a html page)

Gemini Familiarzation Manual Vol 1 part 2(Will open to a html page)

Gemini Familiarzation Manual Vol 2(Will open to a html page) Alternate Source

Gemini Familiarzation Manual Vol 2 part 2(Will open to a html page) Alternate Source

Gemini Launch and Escape

GEMINI SPACECRAFT PROPULSION SYSTEMS SPECIFICATION

PARAGLIDER LANDING SYSTEM TEST PROGRAM FINAL REPORT

Gemini B - Air Force Gemini

Gemini Re-entry Aerodyanmics (Will open to a html page)

Purification of Gemini fuel cell water by ion exchange chromatography Final report, 13 Apr. - 12 Nov. 1965

Instrumentation and Rlectronic Systems Implementation for Gemini Parasail Retrorocket System

Analog Simulation of Gemini-Paraglider Earth Landing System and Ground Control Facility

Gemini Computer Manual (Will open to a html page)

Direct Flight Apollo Study. Volume 2: Gemini Spacecraft Applications

Preflight Optical Evaluation of the Right-hand Hatch Windows of Gemini Missions 7, 8, 9, and 12

Development and Qualification of Gemini Escape System

Gemini land landing system development program. Volume I - Full-scale investigations

Gemini land landing system development program. Volume II - Supporting investigations

Dynamic model investigation of the landing characteristics of a manned spacecraft

Dynamic model investigation of the rough-water landing characteristics of a spacecraft

Gemini spacecraft parachute landing system

Effects of edge constraints on optical qualities of a spacecraft window

The effects of a Gemini left-hand window on experiments requiring accuracy in sighting or resolution

Aerodynamic damping and oscillatory stability in pitch and yaw of Gemini configurations at Mach numbers from 0.50 to 4.63

Pressure and heat-transfer distributions of 0.1-scale Gemini exit and reentry models at Mach numbers of 3.51 and 4.44

Dynamic-Model Investigation of a 1/20-scale Gemini Spacecraft in the Langley Spin Tunnel

Gemini reliability and qualification experience

Structural Design Criteria Gemini Spacecraft

Gemini design approval test program, engine systems. Volume 1 - OAMS 14-day configuration SE 7 engine system Final report

Gemini design approval test program. Volume 2 - Thrust chamber assemblies. Book 3 - Eighty-five pound-thrust OAMS TCA P/N 207510-21 Final report

Summary analysis of the Gemini entry aerodynamics

Electromagnetic compatibility review of the NASA Gemini Project

Agena

Agena Technical Summary (partial) (Will open to a html page)

Agena Performance Summary (Will open to a html page)

Propulsion Subsystem Engineering Analysis Report Gemini-Agena Target Vehicle

Agena Command Functions(Will open to a html page) Alternate Source

A Study of Gemini-Agena Docking Using a Fixed-Base Simulator Employing a Closed-Circuit Television System

Effect of target angular oscillations on pilot-controlled Gemini-Agena docking

Investigation of tethered station keeping

Comparison of results of two simulations employing full-size visual cues for pilot-controlled Gemini-Agena docking

Effect of target angular oscillations on pilot-controlled Gemini-Agena docking

Gemini/Agena target vehicle 5002 systems test evaluation (45 day report)

VISUAL ASPECTS OF A FULL-SIZE PILOT-CONTROLLED SIMULATION OF THE GEMINI-AGENA DOCKING

Lockheed-Convair-McDonnell Gemini Atlas Agena Target Vehicle - Master J-Fact Countdown

Gemini Science (See also individual missions below)

The Gemini Program: Physical sciences experiments summary

Radiation dosimetry for the Gemini program

High-altitude atmospheric measurements for the reentries of Gemini 6 and Gemini 7

Deduction of reentry plasma properties about manned orbital spacecraft from radio signal attenuation data

Geologic applications of orbital photography

Dim light photography and visual observations of space phenomena from manned spacecraft

Ultraviolet calibration procedures for Gemini experiment M-407

The Gemini Program Biomedical Sciences Experiments Summary

Pre-Gemini medical predictions versus Gemini flight results

 Earth Photographs from Gemini 6 through 12

The Manned Spacecraft Center Gemini micrometeorite collection experiment

NEWGeologic orbital photography - Experience from the Gemini program

NEWTerrain photography from Gemini spacecraft Final geologic report

Gemini 1

Gemini Spacecraft Number 1 Familiarzation Manual(Will open to a html page) Alternate Source

RADIATION MONITORING WITH NUCLEAR EMULSIONS ON PROJECT GEMINI. 1. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES - PARTIAL RESULTS ON MISSIONS 4 AND 5

Gemini 2

Manned space flight network performance analysis for the GT-2 mission

GT-2 flight test data. Book XII - Timing, pressure and altitude comparisons

Gemini 3

NEWGemini 3 Mission Report

Flight investigation and analysis of alleviation of communication blackout by water injection during Gemini 3 reentry

Investigation of water injection on models of Gemini vehicle and resulting predictions for GT-3 reentry communications experiment

Gemini 3 70mm photography identification

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

Earth Photographs from Gemini III, IV, and V (WARNING 869 MB file!)

Gemini GT-3 Inertial Guidance System Evaluation Trajectory Reconstruction

Manned Space Flight Experiments Symposium, Gemini Missions III and IV

Gemini 4

TERRAIN PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE GEMINI IV MISSION PRELIMINARY REPORT FEB 1966

RADIATION MONITORING WITH NUCLEAR EMULSIONS ON PROJECT GEMINI. 1. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES - PARTIAL RESULTS ON MISSIONS 4 AND 5

Terrain photography on the Gemini IV MISSION - Preliminary report, June 1967

Proton-electron spectrometer experiments on Gemini-4 and Gemini-7 Final report, 27 May 1963 - 30 Sep. 1966

Postflight optical evaluation of the right- hand and left-hand windows of Gemini missions 4, 5, 6, and 7

RADIATION MONITORING WITH NUCLEAR EMULSIONS ON PROJECT GEMINI. 1. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES - PARTIAL RESULTS ON MISSIONS 4 AND 5

Gemini GT-4 ascent postflight analysis report

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

Manned Space Flight Experiments Symposium, Gemini Missions III and IV

Gemini 5

Gemini V Mission Report (Will open to a html page) Alternate source

NEWManned Space-Flight Experiments: Gemini V Mission

Gemini V Mission Report Supplemental Report 6 Inertial Guidence System and Computer Analysis(Will open to a html page)

RADIATION MONITORING WITH NUCLEAR EMULSIONS ON PROJECT GEMINI. 1. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES - PARTIAL RESULTS ON MISSIONS 4 AND 5

Postflight optical evaluation of the right- hand and left-hand windows of Gemini missions 4, 5, 6, and 7

RADIATION MONITORING WITH NUCLEAR EMULSIONS ON PROJECT GEMINI. 1. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES - PARTIAL RESULTS ON MISSIONS 4 AND 5

Observation of the GT-5 rocket-body reentry - Preliminary analysis

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

Gemini 6

Gemini Program Mission Report, Gemini 6-A

Gemini 6 Press Kit (KSC)

GATV 5002a Systems Test Evaluation (Will open to a html page)

PREFLIGHT ORBITAL AND REENTRY TRAJECTORY DATA FOR GEMINI 6

OBSERVATION OF GEMINI 6 - GEMINI 7 RENDEZVOUS

Postflight optical evaluation of the right- hand and left-hand windows of Gemini missions 4, 5, 6, and 7

High-altitude atmospheric measurements for the reentries of Gemini 6 and Gemini 7

GEMINI GT-7 ASCENT POST FLIGHT ANALYSIS REPORT AND GT-7/6 RE-ENTRY MISSION RECONSTRUCTION REPORT

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

Gemini 6 inertial guidance system evaluation and trajectory reconstruction

Gemini 7

Gemini Program Mission Report, Gemini 7

Gemini 7/6 Press Kit (KSC)

Gemini 7 Inertial Guidance System Evaluation and Trajectory Reconstruction

OBSERVATION OF GEMINI 6 - GEMINI 7 RENDEZVOUS

Proton-electron spectrometer experiments on Gemini-4 and Gemini-7 Final report, 27 May 1963 - 30 Sep. 1966

Preflight optical evaluation of the right-hand hatch windows of Gemini missions 7, 8, 9, and 12

Postflight optical evaluation of the right- hand and left-hand windows of Gemini missions 4, 5, 6, and 7

High-altitude atmospheric measurements for the reentries of Gemini 6 and Gemini 7

ANALYSIS OF BRAIN WAVE RECORDS FROM GEMINI FLIGHT GT-7 BY COMPUTATIONS TO BE USED IN A THIRTY DAY PRIMATE FLIGHT

LASER COMMUNICATION TRANSMITTER FINAL REPORT

ANALYSIS OF BASELINE AND GEMINI FLIGHT GT-7 EEG DATA WITH SPECIFICATION OF ON-LINE COMPUTING REQUIREMENTS

Radiation Monitoring with Nuclear Emulsions on Project Gemini. II. Results on the 14-day Mission Gemini VII

GEMINI GT-7 ASCENT POST FLIGHT ANALYSIS REPORT AND GT-7/6 RE-ENTRY MISSION RECONSTRUCTION REPORT

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

NEWA review of medical results of Gemini 7 and related flights

Gemini 8

Gemini 8 Press Kit (KSC)

GEMINI 8 INERTIAL GUIDANCE SYSTEM EVALUATION AND TRAJECTORY RECONSTRUCTION

Preflight optical evaluation of the right-hand hatch windows of Gemini missions 7, 8, 9, and 12

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

EVA Safety Disconnect in light of Gemini 8 (astronautix.com)

Gemini 9

Gemini Program Mission Report, Gemini 9-A - GT-9 Post Flight Analysis Report Supplement

Manned space-flight experiments, Gemini IX MISSION Interim report

Preflight optical evaluation of the right-hand hatch windows of Gemini missions 7, 8, 9, and 12

A photo-mosaic of western Peru from Gemini photography

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

Ground tracking reliability - A summary from Gemini flights GTA 9, 10, and 12

Gemini 10

GEMINI PROGRAM MISSION REPORT, GEMINI 10

GEMINI 10 INERTIAL GUIDANCE SYSTEM EVALUATION AND TRAJECTORY RECONSTRUCTION

Gemini X Orbital Trajectory Report (Will open to a html page)

Determination of Pilot and Vehicle Describing Functions from the Gemini 10 Mission

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

Ground tracking reliability - A summary from Gemini flights GTA 9, 10, and 12

NEWManned spaceflight experiments Gemini 10 mission Interim report

Gemini 11

Gemini Program Mission Report Gemini XI(Will open to a html page)

Gemini Program Mission Report Gemini XI-A Supplemental Report 5 GT-11 Post Flight Analysis Report (Will open to a html page) Alternate Source

Gemini Program Mission Report Gemini XI-A Supplemental Report 4 Gemini 11 Inertial Guidance System Evaluation and Trajectory Reconstruction (Will open to a html page)

NEWGemini 11 Press Kit

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

Manned Space Flight Experiments Gemini 11 Mission

Ultraviolet Calibration Procedures for Gemini Experiment M-407

Orbital and rendezvous report for Gemini 10

Gemini 12

Gemini Program Mission Report Gemini 12

Manned Space flight Experiments - Gemini 12 Mission, 11-15 November 1966 Interim Report

Gemini 12 PressKit thanks to Keith Scala for the conversion to .pdf format

Sextant Sighting Measurements from on Board the Gemini 12 Spacecraft

Preflight optical evaluation of the right-hand hatch windows of Gemini missions 7, 8, 9, and 12

Flight Transcripts(Will open to a html page)

Ground tracking reliability - A summary from Gemini flights GTA 9, 10, and 12

Manned Orbiting Research Laboratory/Blue Gemini/Advanced Gemini Programs

Gemini Spacecraft Study for MORL Ferry Missions

A SYSTEM STUDY OF A MANNED ORBITAL TELESCOPE

A SYSTEM STUDY OF A MANNED ORBITAL TELESCOPE - SYNCHRONOUS ORBIT STUDY

PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF CONTROL MOMENT GYRO SYSTEMS FOR MANNED ORBITAL LABORATORIES

MANUAL CONTROL FOR THE MORL

Report on the development of the Manned Orbital Research Laboratory /MORL/ system utilization potential. Task area III - MORL concept responsiveness analysis, book 1

Report on the development of the Manned Orbital Research Laboratory /MORL/ system utilization potential. Task area II - Integrated mission development plan, book 2

Report on the development of the Manned Orbital Research Laboratory /MORL/ system utilization potential. Task area IV - MORL SYSTEM improvement study, book 4

Manual Control for the MORL

Space station mission simulation mathematical model Summary report

Experimental study of dynamic effects of crew motion in a Manned Orbital Research Laboratory

MORL Control System Integration

Subsystem Modification to Develop Quiescent Operation for Gemini B

The optimization of the Manned Orbital Research Laboratory /MORL/ system concept. Volume 17 - Laboratory electrical/electronic systems, electrical power

Stability and Control for the Manned Orbital Laboratory

Advanced Gemini - Circumlunar Mission (astronautix.com)

Preliminary Project Development Plan for an Advanced Manned Space Program Utilizing the Mark II Two Man Spacecraft (astronautix.com)

List of Missions - Gemini Follow-on Program (astronautix.com)

Gemini Spacecraft - Advanced Missions(astronautix.com)

Exchange of Letters on Circumlunar Gemini (astronautix.com)

Gemini in Orbits of High Inclination (astronautix.com)

Assorted Gemini developments(astronautix.com)

Big G - Big Gemini briefing to NASA (astronautix.com)

Big G Final Oral Briefing(astronautix.com)

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