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The Lost Fuel That Drained Their Chances of Getting Home
A spaceflight crew attempts the first double rendezvous in orbit, but a critical fuel shortage and a silent target threaten their return to Earth.
The Lost Fuel That Drained Their Chances of Getting Home
This episode explores the Gemini Ten mission, detailing the complex challenges and critical decisions made by the crew. It highlights the constraints they faced and the ingenuity required to navigate an unprecedented spaceflight.
Person: Michael Collins
Date: July 1966
Mission: Gemini Ten
Altitude: 412 nautical miles
Fuel Status: 60% maneuvering fuel depleted
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