Space Rocket History #405 – Skylab – What Went Wrong and How Do We Fix It?
Space Rocket History Podcast
Michael Annis
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🗓️ 4 January 2023
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Nasa concluded that the failure of the micrometeoroid shield 63 seconds into the flight caused the breaking of the solar array system. Furthermore, at 593 seconds into the flight the second stage retro rocket plume exhaust resulted in the ripping … Continue reading
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| 0:19.9 | We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things not |
| 0:24.9 | because they are easy but because they are hard in godspeed John Glenn Roger zero |
| 0:31.4 | and I feel fine okay I'm out how does it feel for the United States to be the new record holder? |
| 0:40.1 | At last, huh? |
| 0:41.8 | In that baby lights, there's no doubt about it. |
| 0:44.6 | Lift-off. We have a lift-off. 32 minutes past the hour. |
| 0:49.2 | Lift-off on Apollo 11. |
| 0:51.8 | flipping Tanguality Base here. |
| 0:54.7 | The Eagle has landed. |
| 0:56.6 | That's one small step for man. |
| 1:00.2 | One giant leap for manned. |
| 1:08.9 | Hello and welcome. |
| 1:25.3 | This is Michael Annis, and you are listening to episode number 405 of the Space Rocket History podcast. And now, Skylab, what went wrong and how do we fix it? |
| 1:29.3 | Mark, P-minus, one minute and continuing to count. A water deluge system now has been turned on, activated at the pad area. |
| 1:35.3 | Pressurization taking place now the various tanks aboard the vehicle, |
| 1:40.3 | being pressurized, switching to internal power. |
| 1:45.3 | All stages switching now to internal power. |
| 1:48.8 | All propellant tanks being pressurized. |
| 1:51.5 | Count continuing smoothly. |
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