Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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I didn't want to wake him up.
I was hoping it
would go through without waking him, but it sure
didn't .
Man!
It liked to have scared me so bad I don't
think I went back to sleep.
No, you went back.
You slept better at the end of
your sleep cycle than at the beginning.
So you were trying to get to my end earlier.
I think I did the other.
I always slept best at
the beginning of my sleep.
No, I al..ra.ys slept best at the beginning.
You did too?
There was a period where I had to get to sleep,
then there was a period of solid sleep, sometimes
15 minutes, sometimes an hour.
But after I went
by that first bunch, then I was in a state of semi­
wakeness .
Kind of like dopey, fitfull sleep.
That's the same
type of sleep I had , at least until the last time.
Okay.
There really wasn' t anything else that went
on except a few tape dumps and an update for the
orbital plotboard.
I found this to be very use­
ful.
I used the plotboard to keep track of my
orbits , where I was during the first part of the
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