Man if only they had 2 of the most experience pilots in the world that could test and validate ever one of the design decisions and could influence the design t

Man if only they had 2 of the most experience pilots in the world that could test and validate ever one of the design decisions and could influence the design to their liking. If those guys had also space flight experience and could review all the engineering done on the capsule, that would be the way to do it. Oh, that is exactly what happens.