John Company

Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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or without the platform. It wasn't hard to orient.
McDivitt
I think that's probably true .
I do think that
this is a good scheme .
I ' d like t o see us continue
it on future spacecraft .
White
Yes.
I ' d t ake it again if I had 11\Y druthers.
What do you feel about a bigger map?
McDivitt
I think for this kind of thing, this Crbit Navi­
gation C.1eck, the map and the over.1ay we hud were
about the right size, but when we got around to
looking for things on the ground , I thought the
maps and charts we had were pretty inadequate.
I 'd like to see us get something with more
detail on i t , just the way Ed says, and I think
we will cover this in better detail when we get
over to the Apollo Landmark thing.
9.8 Relative Humidity Test
McDivitt
Another operational check that I
1d like to discuss
at this time is the Relative Humidity Test that
we did during the flight .
All data is in the data
book, but the t hing that I 'd like to say most of
all is that the relative humidity was consider­
ably l ess than anyone had ever expected. The
cabin temperature was less than anyone had ever
expected, and although we were instructed to
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