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00 02 17 19
CAPCOM: Friendship Seven, this is Indian Cap Com. Be advised we have flare ignition. Over.
00 02 17 24
John Glenn: Roger. This is Friendship Seven. Do not have it in sight; cloud cover solid underneath. Over.
00 02 17 30
CAPCOM: Roger, understand.
00 02 18 13
John Glenn: This is Friendship Seven. IOS, do you have any indication of fuel temperatures? Over.
00 02 18 20
CAPCOM: Standby one.
00 02 18 45
CAPCOM: Friendship Seven, this is Indian Cap Com. We read 95° on auto fuel temp, 95° on manual fuel temp. Standby one.
00 02 19 01
John Glenn: Roger.
00 02 19 03
CAPCOM: We read 65° on manual fuel temp. Over.
00 02 19 07
John Glenn: Roger, understand 65° on manual fuel temp.
00 02 19 12
CAPCOM: That is affirmative. We have message from MCC for you to keep your Landing Bag switch in off position, Landing Bag switch in off position. Over.
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00 02 19 21
John Glenn: Roger. This is Friendship Seven.
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CAPCOM: Roger. Are you prepared to copy retrosequence times? Over.
00 02 19 28
John Glenn: Standby one.
00 02 19 31
John Glenn: Okay. Friendship Seven. …
00 02 19 35
CAPCOM: Roger. Do you have Area 2 Delta time, Area 2 Delta? Over.
00 02 19 39
John Glenn: Friendship Seven. Negative.
00 02 19 41
CAPCOM: Roger. Area 2 Delta time is 2 hours, 38 minutes, 31 seconds. I say again, 2 hours, 38 minutes, 31 seconds. Over.
00 02 19 50
John Glenn: Roger. Friendship Seven. 2 plus 38 plus 31.
00 02 19 54
CAPCOM: Roger. Area 2 Echo is 2 hours plus 48 minutes plus 59 seconds.
00 02 20 00
John Glenn: Say,
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CAPCOM: 48 minutes, plus 59 seconds. Over.
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John Glenn: 2 hours plus 48 minutes plus 59 seconds for 2 Echo.
00 02 20 10
CAPCOM: Roger. End of orbit area Golf is 3 hours plus 00 minutes plus 39 seconds, I say again, 3 hours plus 00 minutes plus 39 seconds. Over.
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John Glenn: Roger, 03 plus 00 plus 39 seconds.
00 02 20 27
CAPCOM: Roger, that is affirmative.
00 02 20 37
CAPCOM: Friendship Seven, this is Indian Cap Com. Have you noticed any constellations yet? Over.
00 02 20 41
John Glenn: This is Friendship Seven. Negative. I have some problems here with ASCS. My attitudes are not matching what I see out the window. I've been paying pretty close attention to that; I've not been identifying stars. Over.
00 02 20 55
CAPCOM: Roger, understand.
00 02 21 19
Comm Tech: Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is Muchea Com Tech. Friendship Seven, this is Muchea Com Tech. Do you read?
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John Glenn: Hello, Muchea Com Tech, Friendship Seven. Over.
00 02 21 45
Comm Tech: Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is Muchea Com Tech. Have your telemetry. Muchea Com Tech. Do you read?
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John Glenn: Hello, Muchea Com Tech. Friendship Seven. Read you loud and clear; how me?
00 02 22 14
CAPCOM: Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is Muchea Com Tech. Friendship Seven, this is Muchea Com Tech. Do you read? Over.
00 02 22 24
John Glenn: Hello, Muchea Com Tech, Friendship Seven. I read you loud and clear; how me?
00 02 22 38
John Glenn: Muchea Com Tech, Friendship Seven. Holding attitude on Orion. Over.
00 02 22 46
CAPCOM: Friendship Seven, Friendship Seven, this is Muchea Com Tech, calling on HF and UHF. Friendship Seven, this is Muchea Com Tech. Do you read?
00 02 23 10
John Glenn: Hello Muchea, hello Muchea. Friendship Seven on HF. Over.
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Comm Tech: Friendship Seven, this is Muchea Com Tech. Do you read?
00 02 23 19
John Glenn: Roger, Muchea. Friendship Seven. Read you loud and clear; how me?
00 02 23 24
CAPCOM: Friendship Seven, would you say again?
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John Glenn: This is Friendship Seven, Muchea. I read you loud and clear. Over.
00 02 23 34
CAPCOM: Roger, Friendship Seven. I'm reading you loud and clear on HF. Over.
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John Glenn: Roger.
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CAPCOM: Friendship Seven, Muchea Cap Com. How me? Over.
00 02 23 45
John Glenn: Roger, Muchea Cap Com. Loud and clear. Fuel, 62-85 [percent]; oxygen, 65-100 [percent]; amps, 22. Over.
00 02 24 00
CAPCOM: Roger. I did not get your fuel. Would you give that … to us again? Over.
00 02 24 03
John Glenn: Roger, fuel is 60-85 [percent]. Over.
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CAPCOM: Friendship Seven, how do you read us on UHF? Over.
00 02 24 28
John Glenn: Roger. Loud and clear; I am still on HF. Over.
00 02 24 33
CAPCOM: Friendship 7, Muchea Cap Com. Recommend you go UHF. Over.

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