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The integration of the man in the Mercury system is discussed in terms of his contribution to system reliability and flexibility. Eight basic flight tasks are described. In addition, the contributions of the astronauts to the development of the Mercury vehicle are outlined. Also considered are the possible applications of Mercury human factors experience to future space flight programs.
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