John Company

Gemini 7 Technical Debriefing, 1965

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I did not notice any POGO.
2,10 Engine 2 Status
It seemed to me that from about 3 minutes and 30 seconds to
a.round 4 minutes, the noise and the feel was a little bit
different than it was a.fter that, as if it was vibrating &
little bit more.
But this was sort of, a.gain, a sensing
type thing,
The inatrwnents were all nominal, a.nd it may
have just been me,
I certainly ca.n not complain about the
operation,
2.11 Acceleration g's
J.ny- problems, Jim?
No problems. They were pretty nominal, weren I t they?
I
could not see the g meter.
They were right on the money.
And, of course, the g's we
ha.ve are all experienced in the centri.fuge , and so on.
One
thing, when the g's dropped at staging and at SECO I had
no sensation of tumbling and no sensation of disorientation.
Nothing at all.
2.12 POGO
I 've mentioned that I detected a slight hint of one tha.t was
so small we cannot even really discuss it.
2.13 Guidance Initiation
We had a guidance initiation. It was in the form of booster