Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
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From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Gemini 7 (was Re: Differences in appearance between shuttles)
Message-ID: <1990Sep18.014843.25550@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <36974@ut-emx> <3449@syma.sussex.ac.uk> <1990Sep14.044919.13801@zoo.toronto.edu> <1990Sep15.231930.10777@nas.nasa.gov> <37260@ut-emx>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 90 01:48:43 GMT

In article <37260@ut-emx> clyde@emx.utexas.edu writes:
>Seeing as where they are placed, I assumed that they were horizon sensors used
>as part of the spacecraft attitude control system.  I haven't seen them on any
>other Geminis, but I don't recall seeing any photos of that area of
>the spacecraft from any other flights either.

The photos of Gemini 6 from Gemini 7 indicate that 6 didn't have them.
Photos of other Geminis from outside are scarce for obvious reasons :-).
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