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This model of a Gemini capsule was presented to Dr. Hugh L. Dryden, Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 1958 until his death in 1965, by McDonnell Aircraft Corp. The real Gemini capsules were built by McDonnell and carried two astronauts. During 1965 and 1966 they carried ten pairs of Gemini program astronauts into earth orbit.
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
MODELS-Crewed Spacecraft & Parts
Manufacturer
McDonnell Aircraft Corp. Dimensions
Overall: 7in. x 6in. x 11in. (17.78 x 15.24 x 27.94cm) Materials
Plastic Inventory Number
A19750396000
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Hugh L. Dryden
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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