John Company

Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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FCSD REP
Conrad
Why don ' t we wait?
We did that portion of D- 1 that was.. . . Then the
next D- 1 we did was Mode 2. This was done on Venus
at 02 days 13 hours 00 minutes.
We took 4 pictures
of Venus at l / 30th of a second on magazine 11 which
was the 8443 IR Film. It was taken through the
Questar lens visually with reticle tracking.
Let
me check the book to see if that is all.
D- 1 ,
Mode 2 we did at 02 days 13 hours 20 minutes, on
Alpha Centauri using magazine 9 which was 3401 Film.
We used the Questar lens , took 4 pictures and that
completed the D-1 Experiments.
Let ' s run through
the updating techniques and communications procedures
that ar e used with the other experiments and I ' ll
only cover them once and that' s this time .
We send
up the title of the experiment , the GMT of the
experiment , the sequence number if required , a
Mode number if required and then any other require­
ments went in the remarks section.
Things such
as pitch, yaw, up , down, filmspeeds, and delta
times or anything else went in remarks.
I think
that this procedure worked extremely well .
Ther e
was never any confusion on our part as to what
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