Skylab (SL)-3 Crew - KSC
S73-31800 (28 July 1973) --- The three crewmen of the second manned Skylab mission (Skylab 3) participate in prelaunch suiting up activities in the Manned Spacecraft Operations Building at the Kennedy Space Center on the morning of the Skylab 3 launch. They are (from foreground) astronaut Alan L. Bean, commander; scientist-astronaut Owen K. Garriott, science pilot; and astronaut Jack R. Lousma, pilot. Dr. Donald K. Slayton (left foreground), Director of Flight Crew Operations, Johnson Space Center, monitors the prelaunch activities. Skylab 3 lifted off at 7:11 a.m. (EDT), Saturday, July 28, 1973. The three astronauts were scheduled to spend 59 days at the Skylab space station in Earth orbit. Photo credit: NASA
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