Vast’s commercial space station could create opportunities that ISS couldn’t
The resulting Haven-2 facility will be immense and filled with capabilities that could meet the needs of a wide variety of ...
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Skylab at 50 – How the United States...Skylab at 50 – How the United States...Skylab at 50 – How the United States entered the space station...
On May 14, 1973, the final Saturn V rocket lifted off to deploy Skylab, America’s first space station. Despite a troubled start to its life, Skylab pioneered long-duration spaceflight ...
Space Center Houston opens Skylab training locker after 50 years, numerous artifacts found
Skylab was the first U.S. space station, flying above the Earth's surface from 1973 to 1979. Three crewed Skylab missions ...
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We’re entering the era of private space stations
As the ISS ages and is eventually decommissioned, private companies may operate the orbital platforms of the future.
NASA Wants to Bring Welding Back to Space After 50 Years—This Time With Lasers
Instead of relying on fasteners to keep structures together in space, astronauts may need to use lasers to weld on the lunar surface.
SpaceX launch sets Space Coast record for the year
A SpaceX launch from Cape Canaveral on Saturday evening marked the 73rd launch from the Space Coast in 2024, the most ever in ...
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Films, bad songs and a new series: The Skylab craze just keeps giving
This isn’t the set-up for a sci-fi movie. It actually happened, in 1979. Skylab was the first US space station. It was launched on May 14, 1973, and there were problems from the get-go.