Space Rocket History #433 – Skylab – Crashdown

Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

History, Technology

4.9 • 769 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Despite predictions, events seldom occur precisely as expected. The calculated breakup altitude of Skylab was based on its intended structural strength specifications. However, the actual vehicle was stronger than the specified strength requirements.

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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.
0:17.6	Or you can donate on Venmo or Zayl using my email address space rocket history at
0:24.4	gmail.com thanks we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things
0:32.5	not because they are easy but because they are hard. Godspeed, John Glenn.
0:38.7	Roger, zero G, and I feel fine.
0:41.6	And I feel out.
0:42.8	Okay, I'm out.
0:44.2	How does it feel for the United States to be the new record holder?
0:48.4	At last, huh?
0:50.0	In that baby lights, there's no doubt about it.
0:53.0	Lift-off.
0:53.7	We have a lift-off. 32 minutes past about it. Lift-off. We have a lift-off.
0:55.0	32 minutes past the hour.
0:57.0	Lift-off on Apollo 11.
0:59.0	Bliston, uh, tanguality base here. The eagle has landed.
1:04.0	That's one small step for man.
1:08.0	One giant leap for manned.
1:17.7	Hello and welcome.
1:19.9	This is Caroline Annis filling in for Michael Anas who is sick today.
1:24.8	You are listening to episode number 433 of the Space Rocket History podcast.
1:31.1	And now, Skylab Crashdown.
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