{"id":241,"date":"2022-01-05T07:36:04","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T12:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caperockets.com\/?p=241"},"modified":"2024-07-17T16:28:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T20:28:44","slug":"complex-19-bike-riding-through-the-space-ruins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/?p=241","title":{"rendered":"Complex 19 – Bike Riding through the Space Ruins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Complex 19 Launches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Launch Complex 19 Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • 23 April 1956 \u2013 Construction contract awarded<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 18 February 1957 \u2013 Construction began<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • July 1958 \u2013 Construction completed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 16 June 1959 \u2013 Air Force accepted complex<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Titan pads used a horizontal-to-vertical erector system to place the missile on the launch pad<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 14 August 1959 \u2013 First Titan I launch<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 29 January 1962 \u2013 Last Titan I launch<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Total Titan I launched \u2013 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • After the last Titan I, the launch complex was transferred to space missions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 1962 to 1963 \u2013 Launch complex converted to support Titan II Gemini missions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 8 April 1964 \u2013 First unmanned Titan II Gemini (GT-1) launched<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 19 January 1965 \u2013 Second unmanned Titan II Gemini (GT-2) launched<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 23 March 1965 \u2013 First manned Titan II Gemini (GT-3) launched<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 8 April 1964 to 11 November 1966 \u2013 Total of 2 unmanned and 10 manned flights launched<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • November 1966 \u2013 Launch complex became inactive<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 10 April 1967 \u2013 Launch complex deactivated<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 30 May 1977 \u2013 Service tower and umbilical demolished<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • September 2003 \u2013 White room from pad erector restored and moved to Air Force Space and Missile Museum<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 2012-2013 \u2013 Launch pad and remainder of erector demolished<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Cape Canaveral in 3D BR2264- Launch Complex 19 Launch Stand, Ramp.This historic launch complex at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, is unique in character. The complex is a deactivated launch site used by NASA to launch all of the Gemini manned spaceflights. It was also used by unmanned Titan I and Titan II missiles and was in use during the years from 1959 to 1966. A total of 27 launches, 10 of which were manned, were made from the site. It was last used for the Gemini XII launch, on November 11, 1966.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Launch Complex 19 Highlights Cape Canaveral in 3D BR2264- Launch Complex 19 Launch Stand, Ramp.This historic launch complex at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, is unique in character. The complex is a deactivated launch site used by NASA to launch all of the Gemini manned spaceflights. It was also used by unmanned Titan I […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,141],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cape-canaveral-launch-complexes","category-launch-complex-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caperockets.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}