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Space Rocket History #427 – Skylab – Skylab 4 – Christmas in Space

Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

History, Technology

4.9 β€’ 769 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 17 November 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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0:00.0

Hello, listeners. If you are enjoying this podcast without commercial interruption and are financially able, please consider supporting our effort.

0:08.8

To contribute, go to the homepage, spacerockethistory.com, and click on the orange donate button or the Patreon link.

0:18.4

We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy,

0:25.1

but because they are hard.

0:26.6

Godspeed, John Glenn.

0:28.9

Roger, zero G, and I feel fine.

0:31.8

My feet are?

0:33.0

Okay, I'm out.

0:34.4

How does it feel for the United States to be the new record holder?

0:38.3

At last, huh?

0:40.3

In that baby lights, there's no doubt about it.

0:43.3

Lips off, we have a lift-off, 32 minutes past the hour.

0:47.3

Lift off on Apollo 11.

0:49.3

Listen, tanguality base here. The Eagle has landed landed that's one small step for man one giant leap for man

1:05.0

hello and welcome this is michael annis and you're listening to episode number 427 of the Space Rocket History podcast.

1:16.8

And now, Skylab 4, Christmas in orbit.

1:22.5

With the crew adjusting to life in orbit and the ground monitoring the gyros, the astronauts

1:29.3

began serious work with the Apollo Telescope Mount, the Earth Resources Experiment Package,

1:36.3

and the rest of the science investigations.

1:39.3

In total, the third crew completed 45 Earth Resources Experiment Package passes.

1:47.0

Loss of signal through the Texas tracking station at the conclusion of this Earth

1:55.0

Resources Pass over Central America. Pilot Bill Pogue reporting a malfunction light in the S-190 multispectral camera system.

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