Gemini 3 transcript starting at 04 12 07 on Spacelog

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04 12 07
John Young: Okay.
04 12 23
John Young: T_R-5 circuit breaker is closed.
04 12 26
Gus Grissom: Yes.
04 12 27
John Young: Okay. All equipment is stowed. Secondary B pump is on.
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04 12 33
Gus Grissom: There comes the sun.
04 12 35
John Young: And that old suit temp down there at 55°, S-band-CONTINUOUS, C-band-CONTINUOUS, T/M in REAL-TIME and ACQ.
04 12 44
John Young: Main batteries—we tested them. They checked good. C is way up there at 29, S2 —
04 12 53
Gus Grissom: Man! With that sun shining on the nose, I can't see anything now.
04 12 57
John Young: Every time you fire those RCS thrusters S1 and S2 drop voltage. Well, that's not unusual.
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04 13 00
Gus Grissom: Hey, I can see the shadow of the scanner working now.
04 13 03
John Young: 23.5 on the main bus.
04 13 07
John Young: Okay, right circuit breakers all closed.
04 13 12
Gus Grissom: Man! I hope the 8-ball is right, because there's no horizon.
04 13 24
John Young: Okay. Now 4:06 after retrofire is 400K, and 11 minutes after retrofire is reverse.
04 13 33
Gus Grissom: What's that again, now, John?
04 13 35
John Young: 4:06 after retrofire is -
04 13 38
Gus Grissom: Let me write that down.
04 13 39
John Young: I'll tell you. I won't forget it.
04 13 45
Gus Grissom: 4:06
04 13 51
Gus Grissom: And what is reverse?
04 13 52
John Young: Eleven minutes flat. That sounds about right, because it was 10 minutes and 51 seconds from our nominal data.
04 14 00
Gus Grissom: There is still no horizon.
04 14 03
John Young: Okay. Give me a mark, and let me check T_R one more time.
04 14 09
Gus Grissom: Okay, I'll give it to you at 19:08.
04 14 12
John Young: Okay.
04 14 14
Gus Grissom: Got about 10 seconds. Could give it to you anytime, couldn't I?
04 14 16
John Young: Yep.
Gus Grissom: I'll give it to you at 05.
04 14 17
John Young: Okay.
04 14 18
Gus Grissom: One, MARK.
04 14 21
Gus Grissom: You're going to be a little late. I think you punched a little late.
04 14 27
John Young: 19:04. That's a good T_R check.
04 14 35
Gus Grissom: Hope the sun doesn't get that scanner right here.
04 14 45
John Young: The last burn we received was 96 feet a second and a minute and 49 seconds of burn. Right?
04 14 51
Gus Grissom: Yeah, we're going to aline.
04 15 00
John Young: Okay. Ready for this burn.
04 15 02
Gus Grissom: Okay. Six minutes.
04 15 20
Gus Grissom: I've got to start that computer.
04 15 23
Gus Grissom: Man! There's the horizon and it is beautiful.
04 15 39
John Young: Okay. Better pitch over and check yaw.
04 15 41
Gus Grissom: Huh?
04 15 42
John Young: Better check yaw, for sure.
04 15 44
Gus Grissom: Okay. We have it. It's lying good now and the scanner —
04 15 48
John Young: Feels like it. Looks like it.
04 16 33
Gus Grissom: Got everything but start computer.
04 16 35
John Young: Okay, well —
04 16 38
Gus Grissom: I'm not going to start until later.
04 16 47
John Young: Wait a second.
04 16 50
Gus Grissom: Is it in?
04 16 52
John Young: No.

Spacelog Gemini 3