Skylab Astronauts inspect the Command Module: Photo shows Astronauts Paul J. Waitz and Charles Conrad, Jnr. inspect the Command Module at Launch Complex 39A, scheduled for launch on May 14th. The first manned Skylab mission will last up to 28 days. Skylab is an experimental space station consisting of a 100-ton laboratory complex in which medical, scientific, and technological experiments will be performed in Earch Orbit. The prime crew of this mission will be Astronaut Charles Conrad Jnr. Commander: Scientist and Astronaut Paul J. Waite, pilot.
Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.
Photo is dated 4-30-1973.
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