Gemini 7 Technical Debriefing, 1965
NASA-UAP-D021 · page 188 of 222
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178 Lovell Borman Lovell Borman Lovell Borman Lovell Borman Lovell Borman Lovell When we were first introduced to the equipment back at the stowage review up at St. Louis, we didn't lmow enough about the experiment to really analyze the equipment, to find out whether it would be adequate or not. That is right. We should have. picked up the reticle light ing on that. Because we did not pick up the reticle lighting and we did not pick up the green filter. No. The green filter looked all right when we used it on the ground. It is just the fact that we were not able to observe .from .far enough a~ to pick it up. That is right. The lighting contrast ... • .. Also, experiments to the M-1 experiment was sort of a last minute glitch. Yes. We had a lot of compromise. Not compromise but a lot of failures. Putting the M-1 into the ECS system you mean. AlthoulJh, I will have to admit that the whole thing worked out fine. The mechanics of the M-1 experiment did last 14 ~sand was absolutely no problem as far as operation of spacecraft or the ECS system.