Model of Titan II, mounted beside core from Gemini IV
- Made:
- 1965
Model of Titan II rocket mounted beside a core from the heat shield of the Gemini IV space capsule in which the U.S. astronauts, McDivitt and White, made 62 orbits of the earth 3/5 June 1965, (mounted on small wooden panel). Original rocket made by Martin Marietta Corporation
Details
- Category:
- Space Technology
- Object Number:
- 1966-398
- Materials:
- metal (unknown), wood (unidentified), plastic (unidentified), resin (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and fibre (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 13.9764 x 9.4488 x 15.748 in.; 355 x 240 x 400 mm
- type:
- rocket, heat shield core and model
- copyright:
- The Royal Collection
- credit:
- Lent by His Majesty the King
