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Rendezvous


2001 Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) spacecraft becomes first vehicle to land on an asteroid (433 Eros)

1984 U.S.S.R. launches Vega 1 for rendezvous with Halley's Comet

1975 Apollo 18 launched (will rendezvous with Soyuz)

1975 Soyuz 19 and Apollo 18 launched; rendezvous 2 days later

1969 Soyuz 4 launched; rendezvous with Soyuz 5 two days later

1966 Gemini 9 completes 45 orbits after rendezvous with "angry alligator"

1965 Gemini 6 launched; makes 1st rendezvous in space (with Gemini 7)


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