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by torginus 859 days ago
Gemini is named after the spacecraft that put the second person into orbit - pretty aptly named, but not sure if this was the intention.
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The second person was put by MR-3 (Mercury, not Gemini) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_space_travel_by_...
Google needs their Apollo.