Skylab multiple docking adapter
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The Skylab multiple docking adapter was a key module of NASA's Skylab space station that provided multiple docking ports for Apollo spacecraft and housed control systems and scientific equipment.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Multiple Docking Adapter | 1 |
| Skylab Multiple Docking Adapter | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
space station module
ⓘ
spacecraft docking adapter ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | MDA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compatibleSpacecraft |
Apollo Command and Service Module
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Apollo Telescope Mount support CSM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Apollo Command and Service Module docking tunnel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Apollo Telescope Mount NERFINISHED ⓘ Skylab Orbital Workshop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contained |
airlock passageways
ⓘ
attitude control systems ⓘ communications equipment ⓘ environmental control systems ⓘ experiment control consoles ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewAccess | pressurized ⓘ |
| deorbitDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Marshall Space Flight Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dockingPortType | Apollo docking port ⓘ |
| function |
provided crew access between docked Apollo spacecraft and Skylab interior
ⓘ
served as control center for Apollo Telescope Mount ⓘ |
| heritage | Apollo spacecraft technology ⓘ |
| launchConfiguration | launched as part of Skylab Orbital Workshop stack ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1973 ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Saturn V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationInStack | between Apollo Telescope Mount and Orbital Workshop ⓘ |
| mission |
Skylab 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skylab 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Skylab 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Skylab 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbit | low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| partOf | Skylab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| program | Skylab program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provided |
control systems
ⓘ
multiple docking ports ⓘ scientific equipment housing ⓘ |
| shape | cylindrical module ⓘ |
| spaceStation | Skylab space station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceStationRole |
control center
ⓘ
docking module ⓘ laboratory module ⓘ |
| status | deorbited with Skylab ⓘ |
| usedOnMissionDuration | 1973–1974 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Multiple Docking Adapter