Space Rocket History #430 – Skylab – Skylab 4 – Leaving Skylab
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Activating the station upon arrival was a challenge, but packing up to return home was also a major event that took several days. For Carr and his crew, this was the last planned visit, but they left open the possibility … Continue reading →
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