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Gemini Agena Target Vehicle
38m
Human (1.8m)
1.8m
Gemini Agena Target Vehicle / Credits: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons)
United StatesRetired1965–1966
Gemini Agena Target Vehicle
Lockheed / US Air Force
Unmanned Agena target vehicle for Gemini rendezvous missions.
The Gemini Agena was an upgraded Agena upper stage launched to provide rendezvous and docking targets for crewed Gemini spacecraft flights.
Fun facts
Successfully flew all 10 rendezvous missions for Project Gemini.
Height
38 m
Diameter
1.52 m
Mass
3,640 t
Stages
2
Thrust
1,580 kN
Payload LEO
3,400 kg
Payload GTO
—
Total flights
10
Success rate100.0%
10 success0 failure
Launch pads
- LC-14, Cape Canaveral
No upcoming launches scheduled.
