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Gemini 6A

Space mission
Gemini 6A was a 1965 crewed United States spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. The mission, flown by Wally Schirra and Thomas P. Stafford, achieved the first crewed rendezvous with another spacecraft, its sister Gemini 7. Wikipedia
Dates: Dec 15, 1965 – Dec 16, 1965
Crew size: 2
Launch mass: 3,546 kilograms (7,818 lb)
Members: Walter M. Schirra Jr. Thomas P. Stafford
Orbits completed: 16
Reference system: Geocentric
Rocket: Titan II GLV, s/n 62-12561