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  • n  United States space station; in orbit from 1973 to 1979
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  • Tenth Anniversary Of NASA Opportunity Launch Arrives Next Week
    [ Watch the Video: Opportunity's Improbable Anniversary ] Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online NASA has been celebrating several key anniversary dates recently. In April, the space agency celebrated the 30th anniversary of the first satellite in space. In May, it celebrated the 40th anniversary of the country's first space station: Skylab . And just last month, NASA ...
    July 2, 2013 - redOrbit
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  • Owen Garriott in The Nature Conservancy
    With input from Nature Conservancy scientists, I will be re-photographing many of the same ecologically significant places on Earth that my dad photographed 35 years ago aboard Skylab, the first Earth-observation laboratory,said Garriott, who...
  • Richard Garriott in Space.com
    The reason I thought that [the Skylab II emblem] was a particularly suitable patch to use as a kind of a basis for mine was that it began with an image of Leonardo da Vinci's 'Vitruvian Man',Garriott told collectSPACE.com, referring to the...
  • Alan Smith in Telegraph.co.uk
    When I look back on the people that have paved the way, the Gemini, the Apollo, the Mercury programs, the Skylab and all these programs, they have passed on this lineage and this heritage to us. In turn, I hope that I can do the same for the next... Leland Melvin http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leland_D._Melvin&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEwtDBqCJ2FeJ3Kj4Bm4pGyqUPwVg Collectspace.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-020708a.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHyF-tbEhpdw9vjebHc5Oc2zgWeow Feb 7, 2008 90790 120906 skylark It's the home of the skylark, the bittern, the buzzard and the hare," said Alan Smith, chairman of redbox.

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