John Company

Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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for a peri od of about eight or Len hours.
Then
when 1 went to sleep t he second Lime , we turned
N) . 1 on and No. 2 of f , whi ch is the way i t should
have bPen .
Bu'.; as soon as I wok8 up, we t uraed
No . ? on agai n and No. 1 off, because you wer e
g 0i r,g t o go to bed.
Now you •iidn' t go right
back to sleep again so I have a note here, "We
h'l ve to t ur r. or. No. 1 as soon as he .,_,akes up. fl
We did.
Ran No. 1 r o' awhile with No. 2 off.
We t u.med them bot h back on, and 1 eft them r ur1­
ning for the r emainder of the flight . What we
di d i s t h9,t we pi ck'=d up a cushi on of about eight
hour s on each -recorder and .let them r.un th,? r es t
of the flight .
The D- 8 Experiment a t 2300 ho'..lrs-­
Ed w1.s asl eep then.
I t ol d t hem t hat Ed was
sl eeping and coul dn' t make it.
Right.
I t hink I probably di d t hat later on.
Tha t ' s right .
Remember we discussed t h~t you
would turn o~ thP- experiment later on when you
went through the Sout h Atlant ic Anomaly?
Right .
You plotted it out on the map and turned it on
your self.
The port ion of the flight plan at 31