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NASAJune 12, 2026PURSUE Release 03 (June 2026)

NASA-UAP-D016, Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part I, 1965

North Atlantic Ocean

Summary

This document is a preliminary transcript (Part I) derived from voice recordings of the Gemini 4 flight crew debriefing taken aboard the recovery ship, USS Wasp, on June 9, 1965. Astronaut Ed White recounts seeing “sparkles” during the flight.

Key highlights

  • The transcript is based on voice recordings from the GT-4 crew debriefing.p.3

    This preliminary transcript was made from voice tape recordings
  • Crew members discussed issues with communication during the countdown.p.10

    I think the communications were pretty well worked out
  • The crew experienced discomfort during the initial minutes of insertion.p.15

    Initially, the first 20 or 30 minutes, I was squirming around
  • The document mentions plans for a more official transcript to be published later.p.3

    an official transcript will be published at a later date

Source

Department of War — PURSUE / NASA
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