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04 16 53
Gus Grissom: Well, get it in!
04 17 09
Gus Grissom: 96.
04 17 11
John Young: 96?
John Young: I'm in Catch-Up mode.
04 17 13
John Young: Okay.
04 17 29
Gus Grissom: Says to put in 2590960.
04 17 33
John Young: Okay.
04 17 38
Gus Grissom: You have about 2 minutes.
04 17 39
John Young: Hawaii CAP COM, Molly Brown.
04 17 41
Gus Grissom: 2—5—9—0—9—6—0
04 17 52
John Young: Okay, but — that's what we're going to shoot for.
04 18 27
John Young: Okay. At the start of this we'll be about 52 percent.
04 18 33
Gus Grissom: Hawaii, Molly Brown.
04 18 46
Gus Grissom: Man! I mean we start to burn just as we come over there.
04 18 50
John Young: Let's go ahead and hit the Catch-Up thing and see what it says.
04 18 56
Gus Grissom: Nothing.
04 18 58
John Young: Well, let's do it — put it back in. Okay. Now try it.
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04 19 05
John Young: Okay. Now.
04 19 07
Gus Grissom: There she goes. 6—5—4 — how did it get in there? My attitudes are not 0, 0, 180.
04 19 15
John Young: That's how.
04 19 19
Gus Grissom: 96.
04 19 20
John Young: Okay.
04 19 32
Gus Grissom: …
04 19 34
John Young: Yes, sir!
04 19 59
Gus Grissom: The IVI's keep counting up, though.
04 20 04
John Young: Yes.
04 20 10
John Young: It does keep changing, doesn't it?
04 20 14
Hawaii CapCom: Hello, Molly Brown. Hawaii CAP COM.
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04 20 17
Gus Grissom: Hawaii, Molly Brown is all ready for burn.
04 20 20
Hawaii CapCom: Roger. Give us a hack on your event timer.
04 20 23
Gus Grissom: Okay, it'll be 12:55 on my mark.
04 20 28
Gus Grissom: MARK.
Hawaii CapCom: Right, we are right on.
04 20 42
Gus Grissom: Okay. On my IVI's, I have 97 ft/sec forward and the others are zips.
04 20 49
Hawaii CapCom: Roger, and give us a mark for the start of burn.
04 20 53
Gus Grissom: Roger. We've got about 25 seconds to go.
04 20 56
Hawaii CapCom: Roger.
04 20 59
John Young: That's perfect out-the-window alinement.
04 21 01
Gus Grissom: Yes.
04 21 12
Gus Grissom: 10 seconds.
04 21 17
Gus Grissom: We have 50 percent propellant quantity indicated. Getting ready to fire —
04 21 23
Gus Grissom: Key moment Third orbital maneuvre, lowering perigee to enable re-entry even if the retrorockets failed: MARK!
04 21 28
Hawaii CapCom: We got your start of burn.
04 21 30
Gus Grissom: Yes, it's burning.
04 21 32
Gus Grissom: There's 90 —
04 21 43
Gus Grissom: There's 80 —
04 21 54
Gus Grissom: 70 —
04 21 57
Gus Grissom: You know, you can't hear those big thrusters.
04 21 58
John Young: No.
04 22 05
Gus Grissom: 60 —

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