Gemini 11 aims for Friday launch and orbital rendezvous
Navy officers Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon prepare for the Gemini 11 mission scheduled for Friday at 10 25 a m EDT. They flew to Houston for Labor Day with standby crews watching the Titan 2 booster and Agena satellite target on the Atlas launch sequence. The flight includes a 865 mile orbital altitude, a 107 minute spacewalk, a 140 minute standby, and an automated re entry. Weather officials warned Greta could affect conditions.
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Heat records top United States mainland at Thermal California
The U.S. Weather Bureau reported the highest mainland temperature yesterday as 109 degrees at Thermal California, excluding Hawaii and Alaska. The lowest readings were 40 degrees at Butte Montana and Williston North Dakota.
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