Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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14.12 Launch Simulati on
Cooper
Launch simulation,
I thought they were very worth­
while and I think launch sims that we :~ave with the
whol e, with MCC tied in, are extremely worthwhile.
14. 13 Network Simul at i on
Cooper
I think net sims are worthwhil e .
14.14 Reentry Simulat ions
Cooper
I think the reentry sims we had were ~1valuable.
In fact, I would sort of l iked to have had a few
more reentry sims.
Conrad
Yes.
14,15 Simul ated Network Simul ations
Cooper
Sims, net sims. I thought were-­
Conrad
They were invaluable on the REP.
Cooper
They were good for the REP,
Conrad
I think we got something out of the l aunch sims ,
too, al though that exercise is more fo:~ on the
ground,
Cooper
Yes, the launch sims had diminishing r1~turns--i t
took us a l ong time to cover the grouncl that we
shoul d have covered,
Conrad
I think it stayed with the crew and wao worthwhile
just to get you plugged in to the neg ngain and get
to hear some of the thing'f! you' re going to actually
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