Gemini

/ˈdʒɛməˌnaɪ/ noun

Definition

a constellation and zodiac sign represented by twins; NASA's second human spaceflight program

Etymology

Latin gemini meaning 'twins', from geminus 'twin, double'

Kelly Says

The Gemini space program was perfectly named - each mission carried twin astronauts, just like the constellation's twin stars!

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