Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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digital read­ out was a computer problem in the
catch-up and rendezvous mode of accepting radar data
or whether it was radar problem, but I ' ll mention
under the computer because I sort of suspect it was
a computer problem.
Cooper
Eut I don't understand why it worked so well the one
time and the other time it didn't work.
Conrad
Something gave out.
Either in the radar or in the
computer. Well, then we never did get ·to check'- a.ny­
thing in the rendezvous mode.
Cooper
No, reentry ....
Conrad
We dan 1t know what the problem was in reentry, but
I think the canputer did a 40 job it did just what
it was suppose to do. It just had bum dope.