Definition of task of astronaut in space and of parameters on which to select individuals for training; most important is astronaut's ability to control fast complex systems, to withstand stresses of situation, and to withstand specific physical energies of environment; paper shows how critical aspects of spaceflight can be simulated to allow suitable individuals to be selected for exposure to some of novel experiences involved before undertaking task itself.
Spaceflight simulators for astronaut selection and training
Spaceflight
Spaceflight ; 7 , n 3
1965
10 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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