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This is a preliminary transcript of the Gemini V (GT-5) flight crew debriefing, prepared by NASA's Spacecraft Operations Branch, Flight Crew Support Division, and dated September 1, 1965. It records Cooper and Conrad's operational account from the debriefing held August 30 to September 1, 1965 at Cape Kennedy. Topics include countdown, window fogging, POGO vibration, fairing jettison debris, radio loss, reentry and recovery. Visual sightings are left for a later part of the debriefing.
From the source:Release of 2026-06-12 Incident: August 2 - September 2, 1965, Cape Kennedy, Florida. This document is a preliminary transcript (Part I) derived from voice recordings of the Gemini 5 flight crew technical debriefing. NASA conducted this debriefing between August 30, 1965, and September 2, 1965, at the Crew Quarters, Cape Kennedy, Florida.
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212 do with it here? FCSD REP Biomed records and all that stuff. Cooper The gear worked. The one thing was, the blood pressure bulb wouldn ' t bleed down and Pete never could get a proper blood pressure there when on the water. Conrad I took the bulb up to the helicopter .md gave it to the doctor and told him to check it right away and find out what happened because it wor:£ed fine all flight. 7.5 Spacecraft Status Cooper Spacecraft status . There was a faint odor of fumes in there but I didn't personally cons:Lder them objectionable at all . Conrad It cleared out once we got the fans running. Cooper Ma.in chute was excellent. The windowii - - visibility was doggone good out the windows . .. ue were fogged over just a little bit. Conrad They steamed up a little bit. I coulc. see out of t hem all right and could see the airplanes flying overhead. Cooper They steamed up a little bit. After ~-e sat there ,. they steamed up more than they were when we first landed and they . . but we could see outside very NFIDENTIAL
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