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Skylab, the First U.S. Space Station, Changed What We Thought Was Possible in Orbit
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s the 50th anniversary of the launch of NASA’s Skylab—the space station that laid the groundwork...
50 years ago, Skylab launched into orbit. See what it meant to an astronaut on a space station now.
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStephen Bowen remembers seeing Skylab fly overhead. At eight years old, Bowen's experience fueled...
Deseret News archives: Skylab helped space exploration move into space study
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSkylab, America’s first space station and the first crewed research laboratory in space, lifted off...
Replica of Leica camera from NASA Skylab missions could sell for $80,000 at auction
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLeica MDa Nasa A working replica of a Leica MDa Nasa used in the 1970’s Skylab missions has just...
On This Day, May 14: U.S. launches Skylab into orbit
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn overhead view of the Skylab Orbital Workshop in Earth orbit is pictured on February 8, 1974. The United States launched Skylab, its first manned...
When Johnny met Sally: 'The first woman in space' and a Skylab strip
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree spaceflight anniversaries have a nexus of sorts, in a comic strip that ran in newspapers over...
School desegregation ruling, U.S. volcano erupts: News Journal archives, week of May 14
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Pages of history” features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning...
TechCrunch Space: You rock(et) my world, moms
TechCrunch· 1 month agoHello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Happy belated Mother's Day! Want to reach out with a tip? Email Aria at aria.techcrunch@gmail.com or send me...
Cops admit predator is at large. Staunton women told to use ‘can of hair spray’ for defense.
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople were watching the skies for signs that summer. Skylab was expected to crash to earth on July...
Why do we send so many fish to space?
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNearly a decade before Sally Ride became the first American woman in space, two humble little mummichogs became the first fish in space. In 1973, these...
