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Space Rocket History #415 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Rescue Mission Part 2
“Near the end of our preparation period, management said; Well, we believe, we can do this, now let’s set about to see how we can get them down...
Space Rocket History #414 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Rescue Mission Part 1
“I think for me that was probably the low point of the mission because it threatened our ability to get our job done, and I wasn’t willing to come...
Space Rocket History #413 – Skylab – Skylab 3-Rendezvous, Docking & Vomit
Garriott was in the center couch and Lousma was on his right with a small window near his seat, Suddenly Jack announced, “Owen, there goes one of...
Space Rocket History #412 – Skylab – The Launch of Skylab 3
The crew complement for the Skylab 3 mission was 783 life forms (52 fish, 720 flies, 6 mice, 2 spiders and 3 humans), by far the largest crew yet.
The...
Space Rocket History #411 – Skylab – Skylab 2 – Splashdown
Before the astronauts could leave there was one final problem to solve. Skylab’s refrigeration system began warming up. Houston immediately went to...
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