Research and development for aptitude testing of remote manipulation and Rendezvous skills for astronaut selection
Programme
Discovery
Programme Reference
13-034
Contractor
NLR
Start Date
End Date
Country
The Netherlands

Description
The main objective of the Aptitude and Performance Testing (APT) project was to develop an effective and efficient aptitude test battery for manual docking and robotics skills. An aptitude test battery with a high predictive value for future ATP skills that requires little resources would increase the effectiveness of ESA's training.
Keywords
Astronaut
Docking
Training
Executive summary