UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

Titan II GLV | Gemini II

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Jan 19, 1965 at 14:04 UTC
Suborbital Test Flight Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA 100% success
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PADLaunch Complex 19
SITECape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA →
ORBITSuborbital
TYPETest Flight
PROGRAMGemini

Uncrewed test flight of the Gemini capsule.

VEHICLE
Titan II
MISSION
Gemini II
MISSION TYPE
Test Flight
TARGET ORBIT
Suborbital
PROGRAM
Gemini
COUNTRY
USA
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: c18efb27-8a97-471a-8b18-12a8d9cb725d
Reported date: Jan 19, 1965 at 14:04 UTC
Last synced: 7 minutes ago
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2SERIAL
1FLIGHTS
SuborbitalDESTINATION
Single UseSTATUS

Gemini SC2 is the Gemini capsule used for the Gemini 2 mission launched on January 19, 1965.

MANUFACTURER
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
VARIANT
GLV
FLIGHTS
12
SUCCESSES
12
SUCCESS RATE
100%

The Titan II GLV (Gemini Launch Vehicle) or Gemini-Titan II was an American expendable launch system derived from the Titan II missile, which was used to launch twelve Gemini missions for NASA between 1964 and 1966. Two unmanned launches followed by ten manned ones were conducted from Launch Complex 19 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, starting with Gemini 1 on April 8, 1964.

When is the Titan II GLV | Gemini II launch?
The Titan II GLV | Gemini II is scheduled for Tuesday, January 19, 1965 at 2:04 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Gemini II?
The Titan II GLV | Gemini II mission uses the Titan II rocket, manufactured by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The Titan II has flown 12 times with a 100% success rate.
Where is the Titan II GLV | Gemini II launching from?
The launch takes place from Launch Complex 19 at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit is Gemini II going to?
The Gemini II mission is targeting Suborbital.
Who is launching Gemini II?
The Titan II GLV | Gemini II is operated by United States Air Force. It is part of the Gemini program.
Can I watch the Titan II GLV | Gemini II launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 28, 2026 20:13 UTC
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Launch date set: Jan 19, 1965 at 14:04 UTC
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Mission Profile

Gemini II was a Titan II GLV mission operated by United States Air Force that lifted off from Launch Complex 19, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on January 19, 1965. The flight carried its payload on a test flight mission to Suborbital. It was flown as part of the Gemini program. The launch was a success.