Primary objective was to rendezvous and dock with Gemini Agena
target vehicle (GATV-5005) launched as TLV-5305 from Complex 14 on
7/18/66. Secondary objectives included: Rendezvous and dock in 4th
revolution. Rendezvous with Gemini Agena target vehicle GATV-8 using
Agena propulsion systems, Conduct EVA, Practice docking, Perform 14
experiments, Perform system evaluation on bending-mode tests; docked
maneuvers; static discharge; monitoring; post-docked Agena maneuvers;
reentry guidance; park Gemini Agena target vehicle (GATV) in 352km
(190.3 nm) orbit. Spacecraft weight: 3763kg. GATV weight: 8097kg
Launch:
July 18, 1966. 5:20:26.648 pm EST
Orbit:
Altitude: 753.3km (412.2 nm)
Inclination: 28.85 degrees
Orbits: 43
Duration: 2 days 22 hours 46 min 39 seconds
Distance: km
Landing:
July 21, 1966. 4:07pm. Landing was at 26deg 44.7min North and 71deg
57min West. Miss distance was 6.2km (3.4 nm).
Mission Highlights:
1 hour, 29 min. EVA. All primary objectives and most secondary
objectives were met. The practice docking secondary objective and some
experiments were canceled due to insufficent fuel reserves.
The United Colonies 1st
government began in a Philadelphia Tavern
and the United States 1st federal government ended in a
NYC Tavern!
The Founders convened the government in 11 different capitol buildings and
experienced 15 years of challenges that
included war,
hyper-inflation, a failed
constitution, judicial corruption, armed citizen and U.S. Army rebellions.
Forgotten Founders Historic Documents and Coins of Freedom - By Stanley
L. Klos
Which U.S. President adopted
the Philadelphia Constitutional Convention
resolution, enacted the Northwest Ordinance, and backed George Washington,
James Madison and Nathaniel Gorham's resolution to submit the new U.S.
Constitution to the States for ratification without Congressional
alterations?
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