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Project Gemini

The second phase of America’s manned-spacecraft operation was called Project Gemini. Gemini is the Latin word for “twins” and refers to the fact that the spacecraft was planned to carry two men into orbit.

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Olychick
5 years ago
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interesting to know how and why things like this receive the names they do!
yeonassky
5 years ago
Interesting! I just want you to know that I usually like your posts and I'm interested in what you say but I can't press a like button since suddenly there is no like button.
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