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Gemini Program

Definition: The Gemini Program was a United States spaceflight program that ran from 1961 to 1966, following the Mercury program and preceding the Apollo program. Its primary goal was to develop the necessary techniques and technologies required for manned spaceflight, orbital rendezvous, and spacewalking.

Usage:

Noun:

1. The Gemini Program played a crucial role in advancing the capabilities of NASA astronauts.
2. During the Gemini Program, ten manned missions were successfully conducted.

Adjective:

1. Neil Armstrong was a distinguished astronaut who participated in the groundbreaking Gemini missions.
2. The Gemini spacecraft paved the way for the historic Apollo missions to the Moon.

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