John Company

Gemini 7 Technical Debriefing, 1965

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The Void was very easy to pick out a~d to take the
readings.
The Zodiacal ligh t test was deleted in real
time. We substituted Sirius for the Zodiacal light.
Borman
The star measurements were done with no problem.
Night
l and measurements are noted on the tape and in the log
book.
We did ~ave some problem with these because t he night
land was covered with clouds.
So we were trying t o skew the
spacecraft al ong and avoid clouds. I'm afraid that we may
not have always missed the clouds. The same situation
existed with t he night water measurem,~nts.
We had very
good luck on the Pola.:~is.
We had good luck on the Polaris a~d good luck on the
booster.
We should h,ive had pretty good luck on
Gemini 6.
We were abl e t o t rack it.
We had good
luck on the sled.
Lovell
We hope we had good luck on the sled.
Borman
They called us up from the ground and said they had
a thousand percent on that.