Feb 13 1966

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Agena rocket stage identical to one at KSC which NASA planned to use as target vehicle in the March Gemini VIII mission suffered an explosive start in ground firing at USAF Arnold Engineering Development Center. Failure, which followed five successful test firings, was similar to explosion which canceled Gemini VI mission Oct. 25, 1965. ‘‘(UPI, Wash. Post, 2/14/66)’’

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