Gemini 4 - Mission Parameters

Mission Parameters

  • Mass: 7,880 pounds (3,570 kg)
  • Perigee (insertion): 89.5 nautical miles (165.8 km)
  • Apogee (insertion): 158.6 nautical miles (293.7 km)
  • Period: 88.94 min
  • Inclination: 32.53°
  • Perigee (last orbit): 81 nautical miles (150 km)
  • Apogee (last orbit): 125.7 nautical miles (232.8 km)

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