<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Gemini" id="mwARE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Project Gemini">Project Gemini</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemini_6A" id="mwARI" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gemini 6A">Gemini 6A</a>, crewed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally_Schirra" id="mwARM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Wally Schirra">Wally Schirra</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_P._Stafford" id="mwARQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Thomas P. Stafford">Thomas Stafford</a>, is launched from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral" id="mwARU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Cape Canaveral">Cape Kennedy</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida" id="mwARY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Florida">Florida</a>. Four orbits later, it achieves the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_rendezvous" id="mwARc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Space rendezvous">space rendezvous</a>, with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemini_7" id="mwARg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gemini 7">Gemini 7</a>.