John Company

Gemini 9 Debriefing, 1966

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S-11:
Airglow Horizon Photography, M. Koomen, NRL.
No difficulties in the schedule are anticipated.
This is the first
flight of this experiment and the flight hardware is on schedule .
The equipment has passed environmental testing.
The experiment is
mounted on a movable bracket and is 11 pointed 11 by the astronaut .
The first briefing of the astronauts (See and Bassett) has been held
and another is to be held later in the Morehead Planetarium.
The
astronauts seemed "reasonably happy" with the experiment according
to the principal investigator .
S-12 :
Micrometeorite Collection on Gemini S/C :
On schedule .
No problems reported by the principal investigator .
This
is the first flight of this experiment, having been canceled out on GT-6 .
S-28:
Dim Light Pbotograpl¾ L. Dunkelman:
This experiment was first carried on Gemini VII and VI -A as "operational
procedure . "
Af'ter processing by SSSC and M3FEB this month, it is hoped
that it will assume full experiment status . It uses cameras already
assigned to the s/c and sensitive black and white film, already qualified.
Some further briefing will be required, probably at the Planetarium and
possibly can be accomplished at the same time as S-l ' s Planetarium briefing .
Jocelyn R. Gill