John Company

Gemini 7 Technical Debriefing, 1965

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2.7 Wind shear
Borman
Wind shear.
I did not notice any.
Lovell
I did not notice a:ny wind shear either.
Borman
You could not see any on you attitude gauges either, could
you?
Lovell
No, that is what I mean.
Borman
The atti tude gauges stayed pegged. Right?
Lovell
They stayed nulled throughout the entire flight. I was
a.ma.zed a t the accuracy with which the RGS was following the
IGS program.
2.8 DCS Updates
Lovell
Ca.me through on schedule.
Borman
No problem?
Lovell
No trouble.
Borman
Have any trouble punching the light ?
Lovell
After the second upda.te, about 2:23 ,the g 1 s are too ~igh
to let you punch off the l ight.
So , you have to wait for
staging, and then punch the l ight.
2.9 Engine 1 Operation
Borman
Engine 1 operation, I thought, was norma.l.
But I did noti ce
a sl ight hint of a POGO a.round a.bout, I would esti mate, two
minutes.
The slightest, faintest hint.
I do not think J im
even noticed it.