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Space Rocket History #419 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Those Tricky Garriotts

Space Rocket History #419 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Those Tricky Garriotts

“Hello Houston. Roger. Well I, haven’t talked with you for a while. Isn’t that you down there. Bob? This is Helen, here ... Read more

26 Jul 2023

50mins

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Space Rocket History #418 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – AMU, EVA 2, Space Physics, Solar Physics and Mission Extension

Space Rocket History #418 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – AMU, EVA 2, Space Physics, Solar Physics and Mission Extension

On mission day 28, August 24th 1973, it was time to perform the 2nd EVA.  Garriott and Lousma once again stepped outside... Read more

13 Jul 2023

52mins

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Space Rocket History #417 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Maximum Effort, Determination, Efficiency, and Accomplishment

Space Rocket History #417 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Maximum Effort, Determination, Efficiency, and Accomplishment

Finally, the crew became efficient enough to get all of the work done that was scheduled for a given day. But, that did ... Read more

28 Jun 2023

52mins

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Space Rocket History #416 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Wives, Spiders, Minnows and a Spacewalk

Space Rocket History #416 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Wives, Spiders, Minnows and a Spacewalk

“I had to connect eleven five-foot sections of aluminum poles, twice, forming two long poles. These were then extended t... Read more

14 Jun 2023

46mins

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Space Rocket History #415 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Rescue Mission Part 2

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 h... Read more

1 Jun 2023

49mins

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Space Rocket History #414 – Skylab – Skylab 3 – Rescue Mission Part 1

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, an... Read more

17 May 2023

49mins

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Space Rocket History #413 – Skylab – Skylab 3-Rendezvous, Docking & Vomit

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,... Read more

3 May 2023

56mins

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Space Rocket History #412 – Skylab – The Launch of Skylab 3

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... Read more

19 Apr 2023

49mins

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Space Rocket History #411 – Skylab – Skylab 2 – Splashdown

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. ... Read more

5 Apr 2023

1hr

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Space Rocket History #410 – Skylab – Skylab 2 – Days 24-28

Space Rocket History #410 – Skylab – Skylab 2 – Days 24-28

On Mission day 25, the crew was informed that they had surpassed the Russian space endurance record set by Soyuz 11 on S... Read more

16 Mar 2023

51mins

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