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Skylab Concept by George Mueller Main Content
NASA Center: Marshall Space Flight Center
Image # : 8886938
Date : 08/19/1966


Title

Skylab Concept by George Mueller

Full Description

This is a sketch of Skylab, as drawn by George E. Mueller, NASA associate administrator for Manned Space Flight. This concept drawing was created at a meeting at the Marshall Space Flight Center on August 19, 1966. The image details the station's major elements. In 1970, the station became known as Skylab. Three manned Skylab missions (Skylab 2 in May 1973; Skylab 3 in July 1973; and Skylab 4 in November 1973) were flown on which experiments were conducted in:space science, earth resources, life sciences, space technology, and student projects.

Keywords

Skylab international space station concepts Mueller

Subject Category

Space-Station Concepts, Skylab

Reference Numbers

  • Center: MSFC
  • Center Number: 8886938
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2003-00097

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: Digital

Image Information ( Copyright Notification )

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Thumbnail JPEG 75 90 7
Small JPEG 601 720 150
Medium JPEG 1252 1500 508
Large JPEG 2504 3000 1,775


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