John Company

Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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I have all the computer readouts .
008 right and how many up?
3 up.
MANEUVER CONTROLLER worked fine .
We went right
through ....
Wel l, l et ' s go through t hat. The way we had practice
SECO, Gordo, got SECO and Gordo unstowed the
CONTROLLER and I armed the BUS ARM Swit ch so that
we get the MSC- 1 doors OFF.
Brought the propulsion power ON.
Brought the ATTITUDE CONTROL Electric Power ON.
Went from RATE COMMAND to DIRECT.
Armed the
switch and hit the computer.
Armed t he sep
spacecraft thing and Gordo and I counted the
seconds down .
In the meantime , I punched off
address 72 so that it was reading and then in 20
seconds we had SEP s/c ....
In 20 seconds I start ed and I called it out and
started thrusting and Pete would hit the sep
spacecraft ... .
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The reason we did that was so that we would have