The report concerns a preliminary study of human tolerance to the re-entry accelerations expected in zero lift vehicles. The study was undertaken to ascertain whether a human subject could tolerate orbital re-entry acceleration patterns associated with the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) manned space capsule. (Author)
Pilot Performance and Tolerance Studies of Orbital Re-Entry Acceleration
1958
9 pages
Report
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Englisch