Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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area there , and we were just on the south edge of
China.
Conxad
Have you ever t axied close by radar?
You can hear
i t on radio , i t goes "beep , beep, beep, beep,"
and you can even clock the antenna sweep, and
you can get about three pulses. . . . "Beep,beep ,beep,"
and then, "beep, beep, beep" , and you can see that
old antenna down there on the ground going around
and we could hear the UHF as big as heck and we
were way up in the middle of no place, and I know
darn well it must have been--Russian radar.
Cooper
We were up on the high of southern China.
High
plains area.
Conxad
Okay, then we ran another eXPeriment summary, and
this eXPeriment summary was for the sixth day.
And on the D- 6 we did not see 135 which was the
Laser.
Laser out of White Sands .
Never did see
that darn Laser.
And the D-4/D-7 we caught a
417, 418, and on S-6 we 'd taken five more pictures .
On S-5 we'd t aken 43 more pictures and on S-7 we 'd
taken one more storm or two pictures.
On S-8 , D- 13
I have no- - we didn't get to mark the targets , but
we may have gotten the 70mm pictures of them that