John Company

Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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McDivitt
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was two minutes past
one hour 30 minutes, and I
guess they weren't sure exactly what we wanted.
So they gave it to us in GMT and elapsed time
also .
But that is the information we received,
as far as our 2-1 area was concerned.
I think Ed had better cover unstowage.
I didn't
unstow anything.
I was just trying to stick with
the booster at that time.
The first thing I got into was my right-hand
stowage compartment and I unstowed the blood
pressure bulb. Then I started into the center
section to get at the camera.
The first thing I
wanted to get out was the Hasselblad and the 16 mm.
I was dying to get a picture of that booster.
So ,
I unstowed the Hasselblad and got a good back on
it and the 16 mm camera.
I didn't unstow the
urine nozzle as the flight plan had called.
We
both had decided we were going to use our launch­
day urine bags as long as we could, and we had
hoped to use them right through the ENA.
As it
turned out, we did. That was about all I unstowed
at this time.
I unstowed the cameras, the blood
pressure bulb and also got out the film cartridges
and the tape cartridges.
I put them on the side
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