John Company

Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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hit the scanner head.
It went right out again.
It went out in 7
seconds like it was supposed to?
Hight .
It was just a momentary light and
7
seconds later it was off again.
Going back
around to the 180.degree position , we didn ' t
get the scanner l ight again.
Again in here, we
got a scanner ignore light when we were
faced right into the sun with the nose , and it
went out again and came on once more,and then
stayed out.
So, sequentially, we started with the blunt- end in­
to the sun and started a yaw to the left .
As
soon as we came around into the sun we got the
scanner ignore light, and it went out a short
time later.
We came around right into the sun,
and at this time the scanner ignore light came on ,
went out, and came back on again.
Is that
correct?
Yes, and then finally stayed out.
And stayed out.
Then we yawed back around till
1-,e were blunt-end to the sun again, and yawed
back into the sun ,and back around blunt- end to
the sun again, and we did not get any more