John Company

Gemini 4 Experiment Debriefing, 1967

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not s11re 1m Lil _yo11 :-- LarL lookJ nv, for it l i ke this and you can search
around for a long Lime .
You ca
s arch a l ong t ·mc ...
And never get back down to the horizon, but if you est ablish (a
per rate ) well you can get the e .
'rhe b i g thing is how much f uel
you ' v
p;ot. Lo expend .
You
~e
r'i b•:hL on the 'horizon ancl p · ck up...... Mi l ky Way wel l i t can
help you... we 1 you can geL I.here .
The big 'Lh:i.ng is how much fuel
you ' vc got
1.0 cxpr:nd .
You get, righ t.. on t he horizon and pick up....
Milky Way, 1veJ.
i L can help yo11 .
Dr . (Ayer) , 1. think we ' re p; •t1,ing close t o time t o go home here
In r ega r d Lo your (meter ) pror•:ra!l'I (in your notes that you made in
t he auditor ium) could you mo.kc any recommendations a s t o the new
make- up ot· that meter progr am?
I think Ed and I have a cormnon -recorrnnendation that we don ' t f l y many
mor e flights in GMI' and elaps e time at t he s ame t ime .
We ' ve got a
oner al p roblem Lo kinda sort all this stuff out , and I think we
our~ht Lo r J.v Lhc s
Lhings jn allot. -
time s ... I think that ' s the one
r: i.nv.J e r comm II a1.ion we ' cl muk, Llin.t·. s ands head and shoulders above
J
ot.ber <HILS .
'f'r,yint, L
orrel!:d.
t he time is very t ough .
H yond thal,
would you say that you could make recommendation s as
Lo make- up of Lhe ... hooks?
T tho1 ghi. Lhr! 1;ooks -w re 011Lst.andj 1l~~ and I think that make - up modi fie s
t.lli.s sui L Lo c rl.aln wrij te a,, 1.h
way we ought to go at t hem.
I think }wy ' re out tandin~r, , too , an , of course , Ed and I designed