Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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I found that the tissues that we carried in the
little containers were very satisfact ory for the
purpose .
I think they can leave the paper out of
those bags and provide us with adequate tissues.
Whil e we 're talking about these tissues , let ' s
go into the container.
That 's right .
The container .
Yes, the container failed .
Both of them failed in
a similar manner.
We had tissues just loose .
They were tucked in around the spacecraft .
The zippers that went around these tissue bag
holders ripped out completely.
Actually they just
separated-
almost immediately, as soon as we took
them out of the bag.
And both in a similar manner right off the bat .
So we had a bunch of tissues that were not con­
tained in anything.
I think the containers were ver:y good containers .
The method of dispensing would be fine , but they
al l fell out the side .
That ' s the way I used mine
for the rest of the time .
I used those tissues
for all kinds of things .
I cleaned my window with
them.
I cleaned the camera lenses with them.
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