Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1.0
COUNTDOWN
1 . 1 Crew Insertion. ... ................... . . .
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1. 2
Cornmlll1ications . . . . . ............... .. ... .
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1. 3 Crew Participation and Countdown....
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1.4 Comfor t . ....................... .
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1. 5 Environmental Control System .................... ' ..... . ,9
1.6 Sounds ...... .
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1. 7 Vibrations .. .
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1. 8
Visual .. . ....... .. .
. ... 13
1.9 Crew Station Controls and Displays
.1 5
2.0
POWERED FLIGHT
2. 1 Lift- Off Cues
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2.2 Roll Program
2.3 Pitch Program ... .
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2.4 Aerodynamics .... .
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2. 5 Environmental Control System
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2.6 Maximum g ....... .
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2. 7 Windshear ...... . .
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2.8
DCS Update
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2.9 Engine 1 Operation .....
. 22
2. 10 Engine 2 Status .. .
.23
2.11 Accel eration g's .. .
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2. 12 BECO ........ . ...... .
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2. 13 Staging . . . ...... .
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2. 14 Engine 2 Ignition
. .. 25
2. 15 RGS Initiate .... .
... 26
2. 16 GO/NO GO . ............. .
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2.17 Systems Status ........ .
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2. 18 Acceleration ................... .
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2.19 SECO. ....... .
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2. 20 Steering ....................................... . . .. .... 32
3.0
INSERTION
3.1 Post-S.EDO
•... 34
3.2 SECO + 20 Seconds
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3.3 Insertion Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
ORBITAL FLIGHT
4. 1 Station- Keeping ....... .... .. ......... .
.......... ... 50
4.2 Extravehicular Activities ............ .
. ......... - ..87