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Space Rocket History #405 – Skylab – What Went Wrong and How Do We Fix It?
Nasa concluded that the failure of the micrometeoroid shield 63 seconds into the flight caused the breaking of the solar array system. Furthermore,...
Space Rocket History #404 – Skylab – The Launch of Skylab 1
Having two rockets stacked on pads 39A and 39B at the same time made for quite a sight at the Kennedy Space Center. There were also two firing rooms...
Space Rocket History #403 – Skylab – S.M.E.A.T. – Skylab Mission 0
This SMEAT crew would test out various elements of the Skylab equipment and procedures in a series of trials, ending in a full-scale simulation that...
Space Rocket History #402 – Skylab – Training Part 2
The backup crew and some support crew participated in an interesting rescue scenario with 2 astronauts flying to Skylab to take back the crew of 3 onboard...
Space Rocket History #401 – Skylab – Training Part 1
Aside from physically training for the longest crewed missions that the United States had ever attempted, the actual training program was developed...
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