NASA Photo ID: S66-46144           File Name: 10074438.jpg
Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 07/18/66
Title: Gemini 10 spacecraft successfully docked with Agena Target Docking Vehicle
Description:
The Gemini 10 spacecraft is successfully docked with Agena Target Docking 
Vehicle 5005. The Agena display panel is clearly visible. After docking
with  the Agena, Astronauts John Young and Michael Collins fired the 16,000
lb.  thrust engine of Agena 10's primary propulsion system to boost the
combined  vehicles into an orbit with an apogee of 413 nautical miles to
set a new  altitude record for manned spaceflight.                

Subject terms:
EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)         
GEMINI 10 FLIGHT                        
GEMINI PROJECT                          
GEMINI SPACECRAFT                       
ONBOARD ACTIVITIES                      
PHOTOGRAPHY                             
SPACECRAFT DOCKING                      
TARGETS                                 

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