After the 10 day delay, the first crewed mission launched to visit and fix Skylab on 25th May 1973, so to celebrate the 50th anniversary of that launch we’re joined by David Hitt, the author of ‘Homesteading Space’ to find out more about the mission, the crew and the legacy of Skylab.

David Hitt: http://davidhitt.net/about/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidhitt

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedavidhitt/

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