Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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wanted to wait on the carrier or if we wanted a
chopper pick up.
I asked him how fal' the carrier
was away and he went ahead and told t:.s about 75
miles at that time.
We told him we relieved we
wanted to take the choppers.
7.7 Comfort
Cooper
Comfort was fine in the spacecraft.
EDSD REP
How long were you in the spacecraft in your suit?
Conrad
35, 40 minutes .
Cooper
About 35 or 40 minutes I . . . Maybe a little bit
more.
7. 8 Recovery Force Personnel
Cooper
Recovery f orce personnel and communications .
As I
say they did communicate with us with the telephone.
First of all one of the swimmers came up and looked
in the window and held up his thumb and we held up
our thumbs okay, so that took the sweE.t off them.
Floatation collar, they had slightly more trouble than
usually getting it around but not a great deal. It
probably took th~m maybe 10 or 15 minutEtS to get it
around there and inflated.
7.9 Egress
Cooper
Right after they got it inflated we told them we
were coming out for the chopper.
I opened the left
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