Gemini 7 Technical Debriefing, 1965

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wires on your head and stringing down the back of your neck,
and not expect to catch them on something in a small space­
craft. Now, we found that we couldn't keep the helmet on.
I kept it on for two days, but my head became extremely hot,
and I was uncomfortable. So when I took it off
I
ripped all four of the leads off. And I think that the
whole thing is extraneous a:nyway.
I felt after 14 days I
was perfectly capable to judge my own condition, and my own
awareness, and my own degree of alertness
I did not
need that bunch of wires hanging on my head to tell me or
to tell somebody on the ground how awake or how asleep I
was.
Lovell
Inflight phonoca.rdiogram, I have no comments because it was
stuck on me at prelaunch, and it stayed on me during the
entire flight.
Borman
Well, did it bother you? Did you get any sensor problems?
Lovell
No.
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Bioassay body fluids (M-5) and calcium balance study (M-7)
Borman
Urine samplings bags, well, actually the bags were pretty
good.
We had one break around the head.
Marking was all
right a.nd stowage was fine.
I might point out that the
tracer accumulator we changed with no problem.
The mixing
bag was all right, but they left out the most important
thing here, the condom device that we used to