Hosted on MSN7d
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 ...
NASASpaceFlight.com1y
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...
As a dedicated station, the Dry Workshop – which would later evolve into Skylab – would provide more space for astronauts, be able to carry more equipment, and not require as much of their ...
Hackaday3y
Astronaut Food Is Light Years Beyond Tang And Freeze-Dried Ice Cream
Skylab also had a small refrigerator/freezer and for the first time, astronauts ate real ice cream. By the way, freeze-dried ice cream isn’t real astronaut food. Although the stuff was developed ...
Forbes1y
Thanksgiving In Space: What NASA Astronauts Are Eating This Year
NASA traces the first crew celebration of Thanksgiving to 1973 when astronauts on the Skylab space station marked the holiday. That crew didn’t have any special Thanksgiving-themed food items ...
BBC9y
Skylab Falls to Earth
In 1979, the American space station, Skylab, re-entered the Earth's atmosphere. Large fragments hit SW Australia instead of the Indian Ocean. Originally broadcast 11 July 2013.
WNCT22d
North Carolina planetarium nominated in national contest
Astronauts in celestial navigation from the Gemini, Apollo, Mercury, Skylab and Apollo-Soyuz missions were trained at the planetarium. The first astronaut to train at Morehead Planetarium was Neil ...
Yahoo7d
OTD In Space – February 8: NASA Astronauts Say Final Goodbye To Skylab
44,097 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?44,097 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?