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Skylab at 50 – How the United States...Skylab at 50 – How the United States...Skylab at 50 – How the United States entered the space station...
On May 14, 1973, the final Saturn V rocket lifted off to deploy Skylab, America’s first space station. Despite a troubled start to its life, Skylab pioneered long-duration spaceflight ...
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The Fish That Spun, Flipped, and Laid Eggs Aboard China’s Space Station
“Aquatic plants produce oxygen through photosynthesis ... In 1973, the mummichog became the first fish to orbit Earth aboard the American Skylab station. Three years later, zebrafish followed, sent to ...
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OTD In Space – February 8: NASA Astronauts Say Final Goodbye To Skylab
On Feb. 8, 1974, the last crew of the Skylab space station returned to Earth. Skylab was the first and only American space station, and it supported three crewed missions. The third and final mission ...