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Skylab Space Station 1

24/02/2011 2662 views 7 likes 248391 ID 00:27:01
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Skylab was launched on May 14th, 1973. This documentary focusses on the benefits gained from the mission, and from manned spaceflight in general. Topics covered include: interviews with various NASA astronauts [ Paul Wietz, Gerald Carr, Owen Garriott, William Pogue, Alan Bean, Joseph Kerwin, Edward Gibson, Jack Lousma, Charles Conrad]; the launch of Skylab, and subsequent development of a temporary replacement for the meteorite shield lost 60 seconds into the flight; the repair mission launch on May 25th, 1973; in-flight footage illustrating the damage to Skylab and its repair [including extra-vehicular activity]; various in-flight biomedical, solar science and physics experiments carried out over the three missions; general in-orbit footage of washing, cleaning, eating etc.; views of Earth, including climatic conditions, plankton and rivers; and the final undocking from Skylab, followed by splashdown and disembarking of astronauts.

  • ESA
  • Documentary
  • Human Spaceflight
  • Alan Bean Charles Conrad Edward Gibson Gerald Carr Jack Lousma Joseph Kerwin Owen Garriott William Pogue
  • Skylab space station
  • Cleaning Constructing Discussing Eating Exercising Extra-vehicularActivity Igniting Interviewing Landing Launching Rotating Undocking Washing Watching Working in space
  • Agriculture Astronauts Astronauts on board Astronauts onboard Skylab Astronauts training Astronauts training microgravity Astronauts training underwater Astronauts working Biomedical Investigations Climate Climatology Control room Countdown Earth views (taken by astronauts) Engineers Experiments Experiments with humans Fly-through Instrument Instruments onboard Launch pad Launcher Lift-off People Physical science Plankton Radiation River Sea landing Solar corona Solar eruptions Solar flares Solar panels Solar particles Space science Space station Sun Sun corona
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