Skylab: America’s first space station
Disaster
followed by Triumph
Skylab Orbital Space Station as seen
from the Skylab 2 Command Module
during it’s initial fly around inspection.
The cables and tubing seen on top
of the orbital space station
are all that remain of a solar
panel that was completely
ripped off during launch.
Photo: NASA via Retro Space Images
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