Spacelog Mercury 6

This Friendship Seven. That's affirmative, starting now.

Roger.

This is Friendship Seven. I can get no, no results from that at all.

Hello, Bermuda Cap Com. Friendship Seven. Over.

Friendship Seven.

This is Friendship Seven. Oculo check being completed. Got no effects.

… Com. Go ahead.

Bermuda Cap Com, Friendship Seven. I get no results from oculo check.

Cap Com. If you read, go ahead,

Bermuda, Friendship Seven. I get no results from oculo check. Over.

Friendship Seven, Bermuda Cap Com on HF.

Bermuda, this is Friendship Seven. Do you receive me now? Over.

Friendship Seven, Bermuda Cap Com. How do you read?

Hello, Bermuda Cap Com. Friendship Seven, HF. Do you receive me now? Over.

On HF. What are the results of the oculogyric test, please?

Results negative. Get no effect at all, no effect at all. Over.

Roger. Understand no effects from oculogyric. Thank you.

That's affirmative.

Friendship Seven, Bermuda Cap Com. Do you read?

Roger, Bermuda. Loud and clear; how me?

Roger. We still are reading you loud and clear.

Roger. Friendship Seven getting ready for 1 plus 44 check.

This is Friendship Seven broadcasting blind to Mercury Network on from just off the east coast over middle Atlantic, check completed at 15.

… testing on HF GMT 16 31 59 MARK. I read the capsule weak, but readable. Cape, out.

Friendship Seven, this is Bermuda Cap Com on HF. We did not read the capsule. GMT 16 32 15.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is CYI. The time now 16 32 26. We are reading you loud and clear; we are reading you loud and clear. CYI.

This is Friendship Seven on UHF. As I went over recovery area that time, I could see a wake, what appeared to be a long wake in the water. I imagine that's the ships in our recovery area.

Friendship Seven, … We do not read you, do not read you. Over.

Friendship Seven, this is Kano. At GMT 16 33 00. We do not. … This is Kano. Out.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is CYI Com Tech. Over.

Hello, Canary. Friendship Seven. Receive you loud and a little garbled. Do you receive me? Over.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is CYI Com Tech. Over.

Hello, Canary, Friendship Seven. I read you loud and clear. How me? Over.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is CYI Com Tech. Over.

Hello, CYI Com Tech. Friendship Seven. How do you read me? Over.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is CYI, CYI Com Tech. Do you read? Over.

Roger. This is Friendship Seven, CYI. I read you loud and clear. Over.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is CYI Com Tech, CYI Com Tech. Do you read? Over.

Hello, CYI Com Tech. Roger, read you loud and clear.

Friendship Seven, this is CYI Com Tech. Read you loud and clear also, on UHF, on UHF. Standby.

Roger. Friendship Seven.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is Canary Cap Com. How do you read? Over.

Hello, Canary Cap Com. Friendship Seven. I read you loud and clear. How me?

I read you loud and clear. I am instructed to ask you to correlate the actions of the particles surrounding your spacecraft with the actions of your control jets. Do you read? Over.

This is Friendship Seven. I did not read you clear. I read you loud but very garbled. Over.

Roger. Cap asks you to correlate the actions of the particles surrounding the vehicle with the reaction of one of your control jets. Do you understand? Over.

This is Friendship Seven. I do not think they were from my control jets, negative. Over.

Roger, I understand.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is Canary Cap Com. Please complete your status report.

Say again, please. Over.

Friendship Seven, this is ATS Cap Com, suggest you. … Over.

This is Friendship Seven. I have a loose bolt floating around inside the periscope.

Did not read, did not read. Say again, say again.

This is Friendship Seven, yawing back to orbit attitude. Over.

Roger, coming back to orbit attitude. Over.

Friendship Seven, this is Kano Cap Com, standing by.

Hello, Kano. Roger. Hear you loud and clear.

Friendship Seven, this is Kano. Any time you're ready, we'd like your status report. We hear you loud and clear, also.

Roger, Kano. This is Friendship Seven. I am presently returning to orbit attitude from 180° yaw check. Over.

Roger, Friendship Seven. We marked that your part of the transmission pretty clearly over ATS, and understand you like the old attitude.

Negative, I like the forward-facing attitude much better. Like,. …

But, how is your status, and your station report?

This is Friendship Seven. My status is good. Control fuel is 76-100 [percent]; oxygen, 68-100 [percent]; amps, 25. Over.

Roger, Friendship Seven. We are monitoring your inverters. Your 150-volt inverter 200°, your 250, 180°-180°.

Roger. Friendship Seven.

Friendship Seven, we have telemetry solid and check all your systems out okay. We will remind you to start pre-darkside check list as soon as you lose contact with us.

Roger. Friendship Seven.

This is Friendship Seven, back in orbit attitude. Over.

Roger, understand back in orbit attitude.

This is Friendship Seven. That's affirm.

This is Friendship Seven. I now have control in low thrust to the left. I do not have control in low right thrust. Over.

Roger. Confirm you have control in low thrust to the left, but no control in low thrust to right.

That is affirmative. Friendship Seven.

We will inform MCC. Have you any other comments or queries?

Negative. Friendship Seven. I'm in orbit attitude. I'll try and go back on ASCS and see if it works. Over.

Roger. Will stand by.

Roger.

This is Friendship Seven. The capsule appears. …

Friendship Seven, your last transmission was interrupted.

This is Friendship Seven. The capsule appears to be holding in ASCS okay, but I believe we are off in yaw. Do you confirm? Over.

Standby.

Our signal shows you are sitting at zero in yaw.

This is Friendship Seven. I'm going to depart from flight plan for a moment and try and work this out a little better here, we are drifting in yaw. I am cutting automatic yaw off. And, and will control manually in yaw temporarily. Over.

Roger, we still confirm you are holding in yaw, at, as last TM check.

Friendship Seven, this is Kano Cap Com. I do not think I can read you, handing over to Zanzibar.

Roger, this is Friendship Seven.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven this is Zanzibar Com Tech, transmitting on HF UHF. Do you read? Over.

Roger, Zanzibar. Friendship Seven.

Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is Zanzibar Com Tech, transmitting on HF UHF. DO you read? Over.

Roger Zanzibar. Read you loud and clear; how me? Over.

Zanzibar Com Tech, this is Friendship Seven. Over.

Zanzibar Com Tech.

Friendship Seven, this is Zanzibar Com Tech transmitting on HF UHF. Do you read? Over.

Roger, Zanzibar. Friendship Seven. Hear you loud and clear; how me?