Gemini 7 Technical Debriefing, 1965

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:::action 2 delta Plight did not go out a.nd it was •••
Lovell
No, J:ection 1 went on and out again during the £light. It
went out at, I think it went out at SECO.
Borman
That is right.
Lovell
But 'Section 2 came on and we saw that one £or the next 14
days.
2.20 Acceleration
Borman
Acceleration during stage 2 was right on the money, right on
the program.
I read of£, I
think i t was about six a.nd a
I
half g a maximum.
We read this off after SECO.
2.21 Fairing Jettison
Borman
Fairing Jettison, I did not even hear it. I was concentra­
ting on the horizon, trying to get set for turning around.
Jim jettisoned the fairing and punched the Spacecraft SEP.
I did not see a.nything or hear a.nything.
Lovell
I saw debris and heard it and had a definite knowledge that
a squib had gone off. There had been an explosion.
3.0 INSERTION
3.1 Post SECO
Borman
Maneuver controller was easy to reach.
I had it out, and
there was no problem. It came out and was ready to go.
Attitudes and rates, there were none.
The thing was as
solid a.a a rock as far as I could determine.
I was watching