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Gemini 8

Space mission
Gemini 8 was the sixth crewed spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. It was launched on March 16, 1966, and was the 14th crewed American flight and the 22nd crewed spaceflight overall. Wikipedia
Dates: Mar 16, 1966 – Mar 17, 1966
Commander: Neil A. Armstrong
Apogee altitude: 270 kilometers (150 nmi)
Crew size: 2
Distance travelled: 293,206 kilometers (158,319 nautical miles)
Inclination: 28.9 degrees
Launch mass: 3,789 kilograms (8,353 lb)