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Astronauts train At U.s.Naval Development Center: Project Mercury Astronauts undergo training which simulates actual space flight launch and Reentry. At the united states Navy Aviation Medical acceleration laboratory at the U.s.Naval air Development center, Johnsville, Pennsylvania. Dynamic simulation of space flight involves use of a Human centrifuge with a Gondola in which T.e. Astronaut.Rides. A Moulded Styrofoam plastic acceleration couch in the Gondola helps protect and stabilize the future spacemen. Photographs of this national aeronautics and space administration project were taken at johnville, August 17-27, 1959. Project Mercury is designed to accomplish the united states first ordinal space Flight. Photo shows Inside the gondola of the human centrifuge in preparation for simulated flight into space is Walter Marty Schirra, Jr. Astronaut, of Hackensack, N.J

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