Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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McDivitt
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McDivitt
sleeping.
We had less requests for aero-med
passes of guys that were sleeping.
We, in
general, refused to wake the other person up to
do an aero-med pass .
We were told by the
doctors and the flight planners on the ground,
that at 02 30 59 we were supposed to turn on
D-8 .
Now, I don ' t know why we had to have this
to the nearest second.
I was also supposed to
go to sleep at this time, to t he nearest
second . It seemed a little academic to me.
So I
w., !<e Ed up at 02:30 Greenwich Time.
He
turned on the D-8 Experim~rut and I didn't
go to sleep until I did something else. I
think I had something to eat but I'm not real
sure .
But I didn ' t get off to sleep right
away .
Then I told Ed he was supposed to turn
that MSC 2 and 3 off at 03 :00. I awoke at
06:15 .
But what happened in between that
elapsed tim~ Fil.?
Shoot, that's not right
06: 15?
I must have awaken -­
About four hours is what you rad.
Right.
Looking through my notes here I see
that I wrote down "Awake at 06: 15," and I