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NASAJune 12, 2026PURSUE Release 03 (June 2026)
NASA-UAP-D017, Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part II, 1965
Summary
This document is a preliminary transcript (Part II) derived from voice recordings of the Gemini 4 flight crew debriefing taken aboard the recovery ship, USS Wasp, on June 9, 1965. Part II of this document contains the “Visual Sightings” section of the debrief…
Key highlights
The debriefing was conducted aboard the USS Wasp after recovery on June 9, 1965.p.3
“conducted aboard the recovery ship, the USS Wasp, on June 9, 1965”
The crew discussed challenges with platform alignment during the mission.p.7
“the first portion of any alignment is to cage the thing.”
The crew noted issues with the OAMS fuel gauge accuracy during the mission.p.12
“the thing seemed to wander up and down somewhere between 2 and 4 percent”
They reported using Pulse Mode effectively to conserve fuel during the mission.p.14
“We were pretty miserly with that OAMS fuel.”
The crew expressed confidence in the spacecraft's systems after initial concerns.p.15
“I think the controls and the switches were all satisfactory.”
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