Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part II, 1965
NASA-UAP-D017 · page 120 of 290
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114 McDivitt White McDivitt McDivitt White McDivitt We got every checklist that was required to make the spacecraft run on these two sets of cards, which together were about 3/4 of an i nch thick. I feel that we had a real workabl e solution to the problem. These things were the same size as those carried on GT- 3. They were much more ex panded than what GT- 3 •had. We had the whole how-to-operate the spacecraft routine on these cards. The preparation and availability of them-- is this from a training standpoint . That i s later in the brief. Well , anyway, we actually received our cards at about 8:00 the night before the launch. That ' s the thing that I was hollering about the loudest not to have happen and it happened. understand why it happened, but- We had so many changes in the flight plan and nobody was working on turning this stuff out . Our time was so filled with over-all t raining and the change in flight plan that we just didn ' t have time to go--, We did not have time to go through the checklist over and over. When we did 00-lstEtDEtJIJAL I