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Exterior View of Skylab Prior to Skylab 4 Return
Keywords
Aeronautics, John F. Kennedy Space Center, NASA, Skylab 4
Photo Description
SKYLAB 4 ONBOARD PHOTOGRAPHY -- This overhead exterior view of the space station was taken from the CSM during the final "fly around" (water and ocean in background) and was taken during the Skylab 4 mission. The astronauts were launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., from Complex 39B on November 16, 1973. The crew, Astronauts Gerald P. Carr, mission commander; Dr. Edward G. Gibson, science pilot; and William R. Pogue, pilot, splashed down approximately 283 kilometers (176 statute miles) southwest of San Diego, Calif., on February 8, 1974.
Publication Date
2-14-1974
Format
image/jpeg
Number of Images
2
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Publisher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Original Size
8" x 10"
Identifier
DP0057714-0086a
NASA Photo Number
108-SL4-143-4691
Photo Credit
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Location
John C. Hitt Library
Department
Special Collections & University Archives
Call Number
SC 010
Digital Production Specifications
Digitized by the University of Central Florida Libraries, Digital Initiatives Unit. Jpeg images were derived from no less than 600 dpi tiffs scanned on a Copibook scanner.
Use and Reproduction
This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information, contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816, (407) 823-2576.
Additional Rights Statement
This photograph is a government publication – not subject to copyright.
Recommended Citation
"Overhead View of Skylab During Final Fly-Around Over Ocean" (1974). Official NASA Photographs, Vol. 3 - October 2, 1973 – February 14, 1974. 78.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/nasa-photographs-volume-3/78
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Keywords
Aeronautics, John F. Kennedy Space Center, NASA, Skylab 4