Skylab 2

E147684

Skylab 2 was the first crewed mission to the United States' Skylab space station, during which astronauts repaired and activated the damaged orbital workshop and conducted extensive scientific experiments.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Skylab 2 canonical 14
Skylab 2 crew 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA space mission
Skylab program mission
crewed spaceflight mission
callSign Skylab 2 self-link
commander Charles Conrad
surface form: Charles Conrad Jr.
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crewMember Charles Conrad
surface form: Charles Conrad Jr.

Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
crewSize 3
dockingTarget Skylab Orbital Workshop
EVAcount 3
EVAtime about 6 hours 20 minutes total
followedBy Skylab 3
landingDate 1973-06-22
launchComplex Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
surface form: Launch Complex 39B
launchDate 1973-05-25
launchMass about 21,000 kilograms
launchSite Kennedy Space Center
launchVehicle Saturn IB
missionDuration 28 days
about 672 hours
missionType scientific research mission
space station crew rotation
space station repair mission
notableAchievement first long-duration U.S. space station crew
saved Skylab program by repairing workshop
objective activate Skylab orbital workshop
conduct Earth resources observations
conduct biomedical experiments
conduct solar astronomy observations
deploy Skylab solar panel
install thermal sunshade on Skylab
repair damaged Skylab solar arrays
operator NASA
orbit low Earth orbit
pilot Paul J. Weitz
precededBy Skylab 1
program Skylab program
recoveryShip USS Ticonderoga
sciencePilot Joseph P. Kerwin
spaceAgency NASA
spacecraft Apollo CSM-116
spacecraftReturnLocation Pacific Ocean
spacecraftType Apollo command and service module
surface form: Apollo Command and Service Module
spaceStationVisited Skylab 1
surface form: Skylab
wasFirst first crewed mission to Skylab
year 1973

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Skylab program notableMission Skylab 2
Skylab 2 callSign Skylab 2 self-link
S-IC usedOnMission Skylab 2
Skylab 1 relatedMission Skylab 2
Skylab 1 followedBy Skylab 2
Skylab 1 requiredFollowUpRepairsBy Skylab 2
this entity surface form: Skylab 2 crew
Skylab 3 precededBy Skylab 2
Charles Conrad spaceMission Skylab 2
Pete Conrad spaceMission Skylab 2