Apollo CSM-116

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Apollo CSM-116 was the Apollo command and service module used for NASA’s first crewed Skylab mission, carrying astronauts to and from the Skylab space station in 1973.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Apollo Command and Service Module
spacecraft
associatedSpaceStation Skylab
carriedAstronaut Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Pete Conrad
commandModuleType Apollo Command Module Block II
countryOfOrigin United States
crewCompartment Apollo Command Module
crewLaunchMassApprox about 30,000 kg
crewSize 3
dockedWith Skylab Orbital Workshop
dockingSystem Apollo docking mechanism
enteredService 1973
followedBy Apollo CSM-117
guidanceSystem Apollo Guidance Computer
heatShieldType ablative heat shield
launchDate 1973-05-25
launchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
launchVehicle Saturn IB
lifeSupportSystem Environmental Control System for three astronauts
manufacturer North American Rockwell
missionDesignation Skylab 2 CSM
linked to: Skylab 2
missionDuration 28 days
about 0 hours 49 minutes (reentry phase only)
missionObjective ferry first crew to Skylab space station
return first Skylab crew safely to Earth
missionOutcome success
missionRole return from Skylab space station
transport to Skylab space station
missionSequence first crewed Skylab mission
notableEvent delivered first long-duration U.S. space station crew
operator NASA
powerSource fuel cells
precededBy Apollo CSM-110
program Apollo program
Skylab program
propulsionModule Apollo Service Module
recoveredBy USS Ticonderoga
recoveryLocation Pacific Ocean
reentryDate 1973-06-22
serviceModuleType Apollo Service Module Block II
servicePropulsionEngine AJ10-137
spaceAgency National Aeronautics and Space Administration
linked to: NASA
spacecraftType Apollo CSM Block II
status retired
usedForMission Skylab 2

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Skylab 2 spacecraft Apollo CSM-116