John Company

Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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plan, 30 minutes to go from Guaymas back to
Guaymas.
That's a high speed orbit .
That ' s right. It does have that, doesn't it? Looks
like a goof, doesn ' t it?
It only takes 40 minutes to go from Hawaii to
Hawaii.
We were really traveling!
I don't know
what time the computer stopped.
I think they've got it on the ground.
They can
read the ma.l light.
We were talking to them on the ground. It should
be on the air to ground tape.
Then we were
cleared to do Apollo D-9 in the orbit that
covered the night time around 77 1/2 hours or
so .
That was my D-9 at night, wasn't it?
That's right. Ed did this.
Before you went to sleep, though, we had one other
thing.
We had the zodiacal light photographs
that we took, and we had a special procedure
called up where we pointed straight down.
Oh, yes .
That's right.
Pulsed it , with the shutter speed of the Hassel­
blad open.
You operated the Hasselblad and I
operated the spacecraft .
We pitched down and
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