Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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clip so hard that when I pulled it out, I pulled
it completely apart.
I shattered it .
I broke out
my lens .
Glass floating around and everything.
Where did we stow that? I forgot .
I gave it to
you and you stowed i t -­
Cooper
I put it in the garbage bag.
Conrad
That ' s right; it's in the garbage bag, someplace.
Well , they have gone through all that.
Cooper
Incidentially, that one single-point cord that we
have in there over on my side, if I had had
something to cut it with, I should have cut it
right in two so it wouldn 't be used again. It's
no good. It works fine as long as you don ' t put
any tension on it. When you s t ring it up to put
it in the reticle, it shorts out .
Conrad
Then we went through another maneuver preparation
at 17:50:00 on the second day.
We alined the
platform SEF and we sat up an out-of-plane
maneuver and address 27 00150, 15 feet per second
out of plane burn, and 90 degrees yaw left.
At
02 days 18 hours 06 minutes 50 seconds we made
that out-of-plane burn.
Cooper
We did that in Rate Command and right on the money.