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RELEASE 03 / NASA-UAP-D021

NASA-UAP-D021, Gemini 7 Technical Debriefing, 1965

File ID
NASA-UAP-D021
Agency
NASA
Release
Release 03, 12 Jun 2026
Event date
December 19-21, 1965 (read as 19 Dec 1965 to 21 Dec 1965; precision: range)
Location
Cape Kennedy, Florida
Type
PDF
Redactions
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The official record

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Official summary, as published

This document is a preliminary transcript derived from voice recordings of the Gemini 7 flight crew debriefing conducted December 19-21, 1965, at the Crew Quarters, Cape Kennedy, Florida. Lights and flashes are mentioned and there is discussion about having proper illumination for vehicle docking. Borman and Lovell discuss celestial and terrestrial observational anomalies and note sightings of Mercury, meteors, aurora, and lightning. They also discuss not being able to see any stars once the Sun comes up.

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