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Gemini V spacecraft launched by a Titan II on 21 August?
Gemini V spacecraft launched by a Titan II on 21 August 1965 which carried astronauts L. Gordon Cooper and Charles ?Pete? Conrad for 120 revolutions of the Earth. Date: 1965
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1965 Astronauts Carried Cooper Gemini Gordon Launched Spacecraft Titan Aeronautics
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Gemini V spacecraft launch. This iconic image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of liftoff as the Titan II rocket propels the Gemini V spacecraft, carrying astronauts L. Gordon Cooper and Charles "Pete" Conrad, into space on August 21, 1965. With 120 revolutions around the Earth, this mission marked a significant milestone in space exploration. Our high-quality metal print produces vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive the excitement of space history with this beautiful and durable print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This historic photograph captures the moment of liftoff for the Gemini V spacecraft, launched by a Titan II rocket on August 21, 1965. The Gemini V mission, also known as G5, was the fifth manned flight in NASA's Gemini program and the eighth manned flight in the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union. Aboard the spacecraft were astronauts L. Gordon Cooper and Charles "Pete" Conrad. They embarked on a journey that would last for 120 revolutions of the Earth, spending a total of 135 hours and 17 minutes in space. The Titan II rocket, a two-stage liquid-fueled missile, provided the powerful lift needed to propel the Gemini V spacecraft into orbit. The planes and aircraft in the background of the photograph offer a stark contrast to the futuristic spacecraft, representing the transportation technology of the time. The Gemini V mission was a significant milestone in the development of human spaceflight, paving the way for future missions and ultimately, the Apollo moon landings. Cooper and Conrad's successful mission demonstrated the United States' ability to sustain long-duration spaceflights and perform extravehicular activities, which were crucial skills for future space exploration. This photograph serves as a reminder of the groundbreaking achievements in aeronautical and space technology during the mid-1960s.
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