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Skylab 3
Crew
Bean
Garriot
Lousma
28 July 1973
11:10 GMT.
Duration
: 59.46 days.
Call Sign
: Skylab.
Backup Crew:
Brand
,
Lenoir
,
Lind
.
Nation
: USA.
Agency
: NASA.
Launch Site
:
Cape Canaveral
.
Launch Complex
: LC39B.
Launch Vehicle
:
Saturn IB
.
LV Configuration
: Saturn IB s/n SA-207. Program:
Skylab
. Class:
Manned
.
Type
: Lunar spacecraft.
Spacecraft
:
Apollo CSM
.
Payload
: Apollo CSM 117.
Mass
: 20,121 kg.
Location of Spacecraft
: NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH.
Perigee
: 422 km.
Apogee
: 442 km.
Inclination
: 50.0 deg.
Period
: 93.2 min. References:
1
,
2
,
5
,
6
,
33
,
60
.
Saturn 1B LC39
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