John Company

Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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We really had good comm the whole flight.
There was never a time -- the only time
the
only fault we find was one or two times through the
remote site when the MCC was trying to remote to
these sites they would get some fading.
I must
say the HF worked excellent. When they were
~r~usic, broadcasting music to us, my\
gosh they had us practically the world round on
'-----~The music quality was quite _g0od
in most cases.
I got times on that we can bring out later so that
they can correlate how far
GO/NO GO , there wasn't any problem on that. They
gave us the GO right away.
How long did it take them to give this?
Oh, heck, immediately.
Almost immediately.
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There was no swivel because there was no velocity
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correction.
There was no velocity correction needed. Orbit
quantitites were good, they had those for us.
It took them quite a while to read us our experiments
but they just said you have a nominal orbit and then
mayb_e . . . .
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