John Company

Gemini 9 Debriefing, 1966

NASA-UAP-D022 · NASA · document · 78 pages · Release 3

What the war.gov catalog says

Gemini IX (renamed Gemini IX-A) was the seventh crewed flight of the Gemini series, launched on June 3, 1966. The mission’s primary objectives included a spacewalk and multiple scientific and medical experiments. This document, dated June 16, 1966, is a transcript of a NASA debriefing of astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan. Pages 2-5 of this document contain the astronauts’ accounts of their observations of “flashing lights” and “sparkles” during the mission.

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From the file

The proposal to include two high-altitude orbits in the flight plan for Gemini mission XI has been carefully examined by physicists at MSC Houston,…

…9 experiment would not be hurt if the flight plan included t wo elliptic orbits bavine an altitude of 750 nautical miles at apogee (approxi­ mately over Australia) during the 26th and 27th orbits… p. 19

…mately over Australia) during the 26th and 27th orbits. Our emulsion stack…

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