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    $\begingroup$ Not helping things was a general trend for Soviet missions to focus on setting records. Every manned mission in the Vostok/Vokshod program was a "first" or a "longest", while Mercury mostly concentrated on figuring out how to do things in space. $\endgroup$
    – Mark
    Commented Nov 28, 2023 at 4:58