John Company

Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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it went out in good fashion.
I think we still
would have been all right if we had gone ahead
and done the rendezvous with no problem even if
we had gotten a little out of plane with it we could
have handled this later on.
But, there again it made
it difficult for Pete because it got him completely
off his schedule, too.
It got him late blowing
the doors.
Well , we s till were reasonably well on
top of it.
Let' s see.
We can skip all this REP s tuff.
You got anything
else you want to lmow about the radar?
It would be best I think to go on through it and
say what you did and didn ' t do so we can stay on
this.
Yes, well-­
Use your flight plan.
Well, we got as far--let 's see, it says when on bore- ­
sight read and record address 58, 59 , and 69 and
this was just before 2: 51 when we were supposed
to have a reading to give back on the ground.
This is the reading I got: 58 read -63.8, 59 read
139. 8.
The distance was-- address 69 was .89 miles
and I got that at the t ime that it was supposed to