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Skylab Turns 50: Celebrating The First US Space Station

Skylab Turns 50: Celebrating The First US Space Station
NASA’s Skylab paved the way for operations in low-Earth orbit 50 years ago this week. The first space station was touted as a “bold concept,” and led the way for the International Space Station (ISS) to begin operation in November of 2000.

Skylab began as the Apollo Applications Program in 1968 with a mission objective to develop science-based