Spacelog Gemini 3

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John Young

Yes. That's right.

Gus Grissom

We have got to get ready for this Texas burn.

John Young

Yes.

Gus Grissom

What time is that Texas burn?

John Young

1:33.

Gus Grissom

1:33.

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John Young

Now see, it is coming down.

Gus Grissom

Okay.

John Young

Now, we'll just recock it.

John Young

That was O2 High Rate for about two minutes to bring the pressure off the peg. it's now reading 985, and cabin pressure is holding at 5.6.

John Young

Here comes the sunrise. Is that beautiful!

Gus Grissom

Isn't that pretty?

Gus Grissom

Aren't you going to take any pictures?

John Young

I hadn't planned to on this pass. I'll get the camera out.

Gus Grissom

Let's see, I want circuit breakers 9 and 10 off, don't I?

John Young

Yes. That sun's bright, isn't it?

John Young

Look at that! Where do you suppose that came from?

Gus Grissom

What?

John Young

I know you shouldn't let those things float around, but I don't know what to do with them.

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Spoken on March 23, 1965, 3:38 p.m. UTC (59 years, 7 months ago). Link to this transcript range is: Tweet

Gus Grissom

What did he say that burn was on that … net? It's 48 ft —

John Young

48 feet and 73 seconds.

Gus Grissom

Okay. you put that in, don't you?

John Young

Yes.

Gus Grissom

Do I have to be in CATCH-UP when you put it in?

John Young

What?

Gus Grissom

Do I have to be in CATCH-UP when you put it in?

John Young

For me to enter it, yes. I'll just put in on the MDIU indicators here.

Gus Grissom

Looks like the velocity is about perfect. You can really tell you're moving on. You know that?

John Young

You sure can!

John Young

I can see some interesting cloud formations down there.

Gus Grissom

We'll be coming up for Guaymas, I guess, next.

John Young

Okay, what elapsed time are we in the flight plan, Gus?

Gus Grissom

1:19

John Young

1:19

Gus Grissom

RKV we get at 1:24.

John Young

Okay.

Gus Grissom

I'd say my alinement is perfect.

John Young

Okay. That's what we want to burn. I've got to change this tape cartridge. The camera is set for f11 at 250.

John Young

The first command load is valid. The DCS at Carnarvon inserted it properly.

Gus Grissom

Okay.

John Young

That's beautiful!

John Young

I'll bet the debris filter really clogs up.

Gus Grissom

What?

John Young

The oxygen pressure has climbed right up back there off-scale.

Gus Grissom

What is?

John Young

The oxygen pressure.

John Young

I've got to change this cartridge.

Gus Grissom

We're at 1:21.

John Young

Tape change at 1546. Tape cartridge No. 2 was replaced by tape cartridge No. 28.

John Young

The red light did not come on.

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