Space Rocket History #429 – Skylab – Skylab 4 – Solar Observations and the Last EVA
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The next time an American would venture outside of a spacecraft would be on a Space Shuttle flight and that was nine years later. In less than a decade, from June 1965 to February 1974, American astronauts had learned to … Continue reading →
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