Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part II, 1965
NASA-UAP-D020 · page 126 of 325
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121 iO ► IE1Qfti&i food bags and juice bags . And then I'd have another bag just full of these wet wipes . I f somebody wanted a wet wipe they could go in and get a wet wipe . They wouldn ' t have to be handed back and forth , back and forth . They wouldn ' t be hanging all over the cockpit. And that way you' d have a very neat set up . You wouldn' t have a lot of food that is difficult to stow. The big difficulty in st owing this food is the paper. This makes the bulk. All this tinfoil and other· things wrapped in individual plastic and then more foil and a great big package holding the whole thing. And When you get all this paper gathered up the best you can possibly packet you have at least equal volume to what you had initially with the food . I think that you can cut down a great deal by clever packaging and allow the pilot to choose his foods per meal . I think he'll be happier. I think the packaging of it will be neater and easier. I think you will get a lot more effective use of space. I think the biggest problem for GT-7 will be that they are going to have a 2- 1 factor. Everytime they pull out a package of food, by the time they get that food plus the waste products back in and stowed it' s going to be exactly @ot ◄ FtMl5 ◄ 11xr