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Gemini 8 (officially Gemini VIII) 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. The mission conducted the first U.S. docking of two spacecraft in orbit, but also suffered the first critical in-space system failure of a U.S.…
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TTTA extracted 131 structured relationships around Gemini 8. Examples in this analysis include Gemini 8 → Apogee altitude → 270 kilometers (150 nmi) and Gemini 8 → COSPAR ID → 1966-020A. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 8 | Apogee altitude | 270 kilometers (150 nmi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | COSPAR ID | 1966-020A | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Crew size | 2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Distance travelled | 293,206 kilometers (158,319 nautical miles) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Docking date | March 16, 1966, 23:14 UTC | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Epoch | March 16, 1966 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Inclination | 28.9 degrees | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Landing date | March 17, 1966, 03:22:28 (1966-03-17UTC03:22:29Z) UTC | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Landing site | .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Launch date | March 16, 1966, 16:41:02 (1966-03-16UTC16:41:02Z) UTC | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Launch mass | 3,789 kilograms (8,353 lb) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Launch site | Cape Kennedy LC-19 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Manufacturer | McDonnell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Members | Neil A. Armstrong | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Members | David R. Scott | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Mission duration | 10 hours, 41 minutes, 26 seconds | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Mission type | Space rendezvous | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Mission type | Spacecraft docking | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Mission type | Extravehicular activity (failed) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Operator | NASA | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Orbits completed | 6 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Perigee altitude | 261 kilometers (141 nmi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Period | 89.81 minutes | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Recovered by | USS Leonard F. Mason | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Reference system | Geocentric | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Regime | Low Earth orbit | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Rocket | Titan II GLV, s/n 62-12563 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | SATCAT no. | 2105 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Spacecraft | Gemini SC8 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Gemini 8 | Time docked | ~30 minutes | 1.00 | infobox |
The concept neighborhoods around Gemini 8 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Launch, Mission and Viii. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Gemini 8, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Gemini 8 with Flight. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Gemini 8 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Applications, Flight & Thruster incident: cause and outcome, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Gemini 8 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout