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Skylab 2

Skylab 2 was a crewed flight launched on May 25, 1973 aboard a Saturn IB from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Crew of 3: Joseph P. Kerwin, Paul J. Weitz, Pete Conrad.

United Statescrew 31973-032

Flight

Mission
Skylab 2
Spacecraft (GCAT)
Skylab SL-2
Launch
May 25, 1973 · 13:00 UTC
Landing
June 22, 1973
Duration (Wikidata)
28.0 days
Country
United States
Designator
1973-032A
Vehicle fate
Docked with another object · May 25, 1973

Launch vehicle

Launch record
1973-032
Rocket
Saturn IB
Spaceport
Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
Outcome
Success
Initial orbit
155 km × 352 km, 50.0°

Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q684467 (CC0).