Book Description

Current progress and future prospects in the field of spacecrew training are reviewed. Descriptions of all current astronaut training programs are presented, and a number of general conclusions with reference to such training are drawn, based upon the manned space operations which have been conducted to date. In addition to the actual experience which has been gained in training spacecrew personnel, a review is presented of recently completed and current research which is directly relevant to this problem. Areas in which research should be accelerated are identified.