John Company

Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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Conrad
I'm sure that's all for now. It never bothered
us, of ~
odor. The normal type venting system
worked fine.
Cooper
I covered that on the CO
partial press . . . .
2
Conrad
Did you cover the coolant splashing all over the
nose of the spacecraft just after adapter sep.
That must have been coolant, it's the only thing
I can think of that wouldn't be frozen up there.
But it was liquid and it actually splashed on
the nose after adapter sep and retrofire. It
ca.me around behind the spacecraft and I saw it
splash and the marks are still on the nose of
the spacecraft where it hit.
Water management
I thought was great except it had air in it. It
did have air in it but pressures were good, the
water was cold, it tasted good, but we did have
air in the water and it wasn't the amount that we
had at the factory, but there was air in the water.
You could see it when you filled your darn rehydra­
table food bags.
Cooper
Yes.
Conrad
But, it was good water.
Cooper
I covered the humidity sensor, we used it ... com­
munications, I don't think you say anything but