NASA's Skylab program

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf space program
gptkbp:collaborations none
gptkbp:communicationEquipment S-band radio
gptkbp:community_engagement educational outreach programs
gptkbp:coolingSystem passive and active systems
gptkbp:crew extensive simulations
Alan_Bean,_Owen_Garriott,_Jack_Lousma
Charles_Conrad,_Paul_Weitz,_Joseph_Kerwin
Gerald_Carr,_William_Pogue,_Edward_Gibson
gptkbp:crew_size 3 astronauts
gptkbp:date July 11, 1979
gptkbp:design modular
based_on_Apollo_spacecraft_technology
gptkbp:duration 28 days
59 days
84 days
gptkbp:electronic_systems gptkb:Apollo_Docking_Mechanism
gptkbp:finish February 1974
gptkbp:historical_significance first American space station
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's Skylab program
gptkbp:impact no injuries reported
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Skylab_Medical_Experiment_Laboratory
gptkb:Apollo_Telescope_Mount
gptkb:Multiple_Mirror_Telescope
Earth_Resources_Experiment_Package
gptkbp:is_a_source_of scientific research
gptkbp:is_monitored_by significant contributions
gptkbp:launched May 14, 1973
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Saturn_V
gptkbp:legacy influenced future space stations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:missions 3
gptkbp:operates Skylab_space_station
gptkbp:operationalRange approximately 435 km
gptkbp:powerOutput solar panels
gptkbp:processor over 300 scientific papers
gptkbp:produces NASA
gptkbp:productionYears 1973 to 1974
gptkbp:research microgravity research
biomedical studies
solar observations
earth observations
gptkbp:research_focus long-duration spaceflight effects
pioneering studies
gptkbp:secondary_mission gptkb:Skylab_3
gptkb:Skylab_4
gptkb:Skylab_2
gptkbp:significance first U.S. space station
gptkbp:weight about 77,000 kg