John Company

Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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little bit cool , especially if I had urinated
all over myself.
I don' t remember one time during the flight
during which I was cool in the suit .
I think
I was hot most of the time in the suit .
I got
used to i t after a while. The only time that
it was not satisfactory, as far as I was con­
cerned, was when I was trying to sleep.
The
humidity data that we got doesn't go along with
what everybody was expecting.
No, not by a l ong shot .
No, not at all . Our l i ttle gage seemed like
it was working properly.
We didn ' t have any
visible moisture at any time at any place in
the spacecraft . It seemed to be indicating
down around 62 to 63 percent relative humidity
which was a big surprise to myself.
With this
type of data, I began going open faceplate and
open gloves fairly early in the flight, about
a day or a day and a half, and continued in this
manner just about throughout the flight .
We
used the wrist dams quite a bit of the time.
But I had my faceplate open with my wrist dams '
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