Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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14. 2 LTV and DCPS
Cooper
Conrad
Cooper
Conrad
Cooper
Conrad
I can't really say how accurat e t hey uere because
we had a nominal mission.
I think that they were
good training.
I think a certain amount of that is
very good, very essential .
I think there again we
have to be very careful not to over emphasize it.
I don ' t believe we did in our case.
J think we had
just about the right amount, although I think there
was a number of people who were concerned that we
could have used maybe more DCPS .
I'll say one thing about the DCPS hor izon.
I
thought that that worked out just almost the way
it actually happened.
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Yes sir, I do to.
I would l ike to-­
Boy, that horizon came in the window just about
the same t i me you saw - ­
I think that DCPS should really be utilized to ad­
vantage as far as this out-the-'window reference.
Just
crank it just a l ittle beyond and do a little bit of
work as far as out- the-window referencing and I think
it will be an extreme help.
I wonder i f we might not be able to do some help
on platforrn aligning and this sort of :3tuff.
I
woul d like to go back again and look at the DCPS
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