Slayton roused the crew shortly after 04:00, and they showered, shaved, and had the traditional pre-flight breakfast of steak and eggs with Slayton and the backup crew.
slˈeɪtən ɹˈaʊzd ðə kɹˈuː ʃˈɔːɹtli ˈæftɚ zˈiəɹoʊ fˈoːɹ:zˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ, ænd ðeɪ ʃˈaʊɚd, ʃˈeɪvd, ænd hæd ðə tɹɐdˈɪʃənəl pɹˈiːflˈaɪt bɹˈɛkfəst ʌv stˈeɪk ænd ˈɛɡz wɪð slˈeɪtən ænd ðə bˈækʌp kɹˈuː.