Extracted text — NASA-UAP-D3, Gemini 7 Transcript, 1965

TAPE No. T-00763(R1b)
"P.A.O. RELEASE COMMENTARY OF THE GT-7/6 FLIGHT."
P.A.O.
SINCE THEN WE HAVE DUBBED THE TAPE OFF. THE MASTER TAPE HERE IN THE CONTROL
CENTER AND WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO PLAY IT FOR YOU - IT CONTAINS REFERENCES
TO SIGHTING NOT ONLY SOME PARTICLES BUT AS WELL AS AN UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
PLUS THE BOOSTER HERS THAT TAPE WE'LL PLAY IT FOR YOU NOW----
S/C
GEMINI-7 HERE HOUSTON-- HOW DO YOU READ?
HOUSTON:
LOUD AND CLEAR SEVEN - GO AHEAD.
s/c
(BORMAN) A BOGEY AT TEN O'CLOCK HIGH.
HOUSTON
THIS IS HOUSTON, SAY AGAIN SEVEN?
S/C
(BORMAN) I SAID WE HAVE A BOGEY AT TEN O'CLOCK HIGH.
HOUSTON
ROGER. GEMINI-7 ISTHAT THE BOOSTER OR IS THAT A NATURAL SIGHTING?
S/C
A WHAT?
HOUSTON
SAY AGAIN SEVEN.
S/C
(BORMAN) WE HAVE DEBRIS UP HERE - THIS IS AN ACTUAL SIGHTING.
HOUSTON
YOU HAVE ANY MORE INFORMATION - ESTIMATE DISTANCE OR SIZE?
S/C
(BORMAN) WE ALSO HAVE THE BOOSTER IN SIGHT.
HOUSTON
UNDERSTAND YOU ALSO HAVE THE BOOSTER IN SIGHT. ROGER.
s/c
(BORMAN) WE HAVE VERY, VERY MANY A - IT LOOKS LIKE HUNDREDS OF LITTLE
PARTICLES GOING BY TO THE LEFT OUT ABOUT THREE OR FOUR MILES.
HOUSTON
UNDERSTAND YOU HAVE MANY SMALL PARTICLES GOING BY ON THE LEFT AT WHAT
DISTANCE?
S/C
(BORMAN)
GARBLED
FOUR MILES. OH, ABOUT - GARBLED - IT LOOKS LIKE A
PATH OF THE VEHICLE AT 90 DEGREES.
HOUSTON
ROGER. UNDERSTAND THEY'RE ABOUT THREE OR FOUR MILES AWAY
S/C
(BORMAN) THEY'VE PASSED NOW. THEY'RE GOING INTO POLAR ORBIT.
HOUSTON
ROGER. UNDERSTAND THEY WERE THREE TO FOUR MILES AWAY.
S/C
THATS WHAT IT APPEARED LIKE. THATS ROGER.
HOUSTON
GEMINI-7 - HOUSTON - WERE THESE PARTICLES IN ADDITION TO THE BOOSTER AND
THE BOGEY AT TEN O'CLOCK HIGH?
S/C
(LOVELL) ROGER. I HAVE THE BOOSTER ON MY SIDE. ITS A BRILLIANT BODY IN THE
SUN AGAINST A BLACK BACKGROUND WITH TRILLIONS OF PARTICLES ON IT.
HOUSTON
ROGER WHAT DIRECTION IS IT FROM YOU?
s/c
(LOVELL) ITS ABOUT AT MY TWO O'CLOCK POSITION.
HOUSTON
DOES THAT MEAN ITS AHEAD OF YOU?
s/c
(LOVELL) ITS AHEAD OF US AT TWO O'CLOCK, SLOWLY TUMBLING
HOUSTON
ROGER.
LONG PAUSE
DUAL TRANSMISSION
P.A.O.
THIS IS GEMINI CONTROL AGAIN THE REFERENCE IN THAT CONVERSATION TO THE
THIRD AND UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT OF COURSE WAS OR THE THIRD OBJECT WAS A BONE
BOGEY. THERE WERE SEVERAL REFERENCES TO THE BOGEY. AT 4 Hrs 24 MIN into
THE FLIGHT THIS IS GEMINI CONTROL.
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T-00763 (R/B)
Since then we have dublied the tape off
"UFO SIGHTING
BY BORMAN"
(GT-7)
the mastr tape hereen the Control anter and eve
are now pupared too play it for your
to. sighting not only some partiales but
as wellas an Unidentified object a plus the boostr
heres that take we ill play it for you now -
s/c :- gemene There Houston - how do you read?
Hanston i- laud& clear 7 go ahead.
Houston :- this is houston say again seven ?
s/c: a bogey at aclock high (Borman)
s/c:- Indue havea bogey at 10 aclock
Hanstoni- Roger. genure 7 rs the the boosters or is that
a natural sighting?
s/c :- a what?
Hauston! Say again sealn
s/c:- we debris here -this read actualsightug
Hauston:- you have anywere information Islimate
distance are sye?
s/c :- borwor We also have the brostersen sight.
Hauston Understand you also have the boosternsight roge,
S/C: - Welove very very mony a- it looks who hundreds of
goinglettle a partriles going by to
3 to 4 miles
Henston, - understand you have way small particles going
by on the left at that destans? ?
s/c:- bormon garbled - 4-miles. its looks lihe amand
Handen
vehicle paulla painted ad obs about-garbled
it looks like a path of the which at 90 degraes
Hauston Borman :- Boger understand they're abouts to
S/C: they passed-now- theyre going into polovorbid
Haustory! froge enderstand they were 3- 4 wills away.
s/c:- that what it appeared he thals roger.
Hauston 7- Houston - were these partils en
addition to the booster and tho bogy
s/c:- :- Rogr. I have the boostron mysile
its a bulbant body thosun againsta black
bockground with tultures of particles on it.
Hauston rogr what direction is it from you
S/C:- (lowel) its about at my 2
Hanstoy does that wan that its ahead of you?
Hauston sk:- (lowell) progr it, ahead of us at zaclock slowly they
Harteton Roger
long pause 1 two tumbling
pain Jeneur Control are again the refreence
in that Conversation to the
object of Course - was the third object was
a bogey