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What was the name of the manned space station lost in space by NASA in 1973?
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Skylab, though it was launched in 1973 and destroyed in 1979, when its orbit decayed enough to allow it to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere.
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When was the Skylab Space Station launched?
The Skylab Space Station was the Untied States first space station, and was operated and launched by NASA in 1973. The Skylab Space Station stayed in Earth's orbit from 1973 to 1979.
Was there a space station before the international space station?
Skylab was the first space station launched and operated by NASA from 1973 to 1979. The first space station was launched by the Soviet Union in 1971.The core module for the International Space Station was launched in 1998.
Is Skylab a space station space probe or a space shuttle?
Skylab was the precursor of the present International Space Station. It was a space station launched by NASA on May 14, 1973, and remained in orbit until July 11, 1979.
What was the name of the first manned space program started by NASA?
The Mercury Program was the first manned space flight program,
What does NASA do?
NASA is the US "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", the US government's civilian space agency. NASA was responsible for early rocket testing and the first US manned missions, culminating in the exploration of the Moon in the 1960's and 1970's. The agency created the first US space station, Skylab. NASA now operates the Space Shuttle fleet and services the Interplanetary Space Station (ISS) as well as launching unmanned probes to other planets and locations in the solar system. NASA also sponsors advanced aeronautic research. The coming programs from NASA include a manned Lunar Outpost (by 2019) and missions to Mars and other planets using the upcoming Orion spacecraft design. (see related link)
When was the Skylab Space Station launched?
The Skylab Space Station was the Untied States first space station, and was operated and launched by NASA in 1973. The Skylab Space Station stayed in Earth's orbit from 1973 to 1979.
Was there a space station before the international space station?
Skylab was the first space station launched and operated by NASA from 1973 to 1979. The first space station was launched by the Soviet Union in 1971.The core module for the International Space Station was launched in 1998.
Is Skylab a space station space probe or a space shuttle?
Skylab was the precursor of the present International Space Station. It was a space station launched by NASA on May 14, 1973, and remained in orbit until July 11, 1979.
What is the name of the space of the NASA space station which had their mission dealaye due to bad weather?
It isn't a NASA space station but the InternationalSpace Station or the ISS
What was the name of the first manned space program started by NASA?
The Mercury Program was the first manned space flight program,
Why did NASA never return to space?
Perhaps the question refers to manned space flights to the moon or other planets. However, NASA has been active in the International Space Station, as one example. NASA is also actively now trying to improve its Mars probes & probes to other areas of our solar system.
Did NASA visit Saturn?
NASA has sent several unmanned space probes to Saturn, but no manned missions.
What is The US space station?
The US Space Station is Apollo/Nasa..
Who designed the NASA space station?
No single person designs a space station, or any large and complex machine nowadays. A NASA space station would be designed by a team commissioned by NASA. The ISS is an international undertaking.
Why doesn't NASA show video from the International Space Station?
Possibly due to the fact this is an International Space Station and not ( Go to Whoa) a Nasa project like the Space Shuttle, Apollo series or similar. It is sad indeed that interest in manned space flight- the all time attraction to TV Live coverage- some forty-plus years ago has dwindled so.
What does NASA do?
NASA is the US "National Aeronautics and Space Administration", the US government's civilian space agency. NASA was responsible for early rocket testing and the first US manned missions, culminating in the exploration of the Moon in the 1960's and 1970's. The agency created the first US space station, Skylab. NASA now operates the Space Shuttle fleet and services the Interplanetary Space Station (ISS) as well as launching unmanned probes to other planets and locations in the solar system. NASA also sponsors advanced aeronautic research. The coming programs from NASA include a manned Lunar Outpost (by 2019) and missions to Mars and other planets using the upcoming Orion spacecraft design. (see related link)
Is NASA the only space station in America?
Your question needs clarification. NASA is not a "space station." It is the US government's space agency. The International Space Station is not in any country, it is orbiting around the Earth.
