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Gemini 3, the first manned flight, took place on March 23, 1964. Gemini 12, launched on November 11, 1966.Soyuz 1 was the one that suffered the fatality. It launched on April 23, 1967, after the Gemini program was over.
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Gemini 3, the first manned flight, took place on March 23, 1964. Gemini 12, launched on November 11, 1966.Soyuz 1 was the one that suffered the fatality. It launched on April 23, 1967, after the Gemini program was over.