Pussians Put New Emphasis On Acrobatics For Astronauts
In San Antonio AP report Maj. Gen. Richard L. Bohannon says the Soviets now stress gymnastics and acrobatics for cosmonauts to combat motion sickness. He cites Titov syndrome as motivation and notes Nikolayev and Popovich finished 100 hour flights with no sickness. He compares American training to Soviet intensity and suggests an accelerated program may follow.