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Saturday, December 23, 2017

Ed Gibson’s Dances With The Sun: Skylab 4, 1973 – 1974

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Labels: A New Sun, apollo telescope mount, ATM, ed gibson, jerry carr, skylab, skylab 4, skylab program, solar physics, space shuttle, william pogue

Monday, December 18, 2017

I Finally Read “A House In Space,” And Damn, It Is A Big Ol’ Mess

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Labels: A House In Space, alan bean, ed gibson, jack lousma, jerry carr, joseph kerwin, owen garriott, paul weitz, pete conrad, skylab, skylab 2, skylab 3, skylab 4, skylab program, space books, william pogue

Saturday, December 16, 2017

This Space Available's Best of 2017: The Top Five

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Labels: 2017, 2017 new releases, computers in spaceflight, dick gordon, gene cernan, paul weitz, scientific literacy, skylab, skylab program, space books, voyager 1, voyager 2, voyager golden record

Saturday, December 2, 2017

Frank Kelly Freas, Sci-Fi Pulp Art, and His Lasting Skylab Legacy

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Labels: Frank Kelly Freas, joseph kerwin, paul weitz, pete conrad, science fiction pulp art, skylab, skylab 2, skylab program, Tim Gagnon

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

In Which We See Paul Weitz Claim A Dubious Spaceflight Record, And Then We See It Promptly Snatched Away By His Former Boss: 1974 AvWeek Edition

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Labels: joseph kerwin, paul weitz, pete conrad, skylab, skylab 2, skylab program, space streaking

Saturday, November 11, 2017

This Space Available’s Corrections Section: Félicette, not Félix

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Labels: Félicette, Félix, France in space, space animals, space cats, Veronique AG1

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Rest In Paradise, Richard F. Gordon, Jr.

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Labels: apollo 12, Apollo program, dick gordon, richard f. gordon jr.

Saturday, October 28, 2017

Paul Weitz Was A Comedy Genius

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Labels: Challenger, in memoriam, paul weitz, skylab, skylab 2, skylab program, space shuttle, STS-6

Sunday, September 17, 2017

Machines and People: Why Do We Have Feelings About the End of Cassini?

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Labels: Cassini, Cassini-Huygens, Giotto, Lunokhod, Messenger, Philae, Rosetta, Saturn, solar system, solar system exploration, Space Hipsters, Titan Centaur, Titan IV-Centaur, voyager 1, voyager 2

Saturday, September 9, 2017

Hurricane Irma Updates and Live Blog - Largo, FL

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Labels: Denis Phillips, Facebook, GOES-16, Hurricane Irma, live blog, weather updates

Sunday, August 20, 2017

On the Eve of the Great 2017 American Eclipse, Let's Revisit Skylab's Artificial Eclipses

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Labels: 2017 North American Eclipse, apollo telescope mount, Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, ATM, eclipses, ed gibson, Great American Eclipse, Marshall Space Flight Center, skylab 2, skylab 3, skylab 4, skylab program

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Brothers Under The Skin: 'Island of Clouds' And The Myth of the Astronaut as Hero

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Labels: alan shepard, apollo pilot, astronaut biographies, astronauts, buzz aldrin, Falling to Earth, Gerald Brennan, Island of Clouds, joseph kerwin, Michael Collins, return to earth

Sunday, July 23, 2017

Maybe It’s Time for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project to Have Its Moment Again

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Labels: 1970s in space, 1975, alexei leonov, Apollo program, Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, astp, deke slayton, Saturn IB, Soviet space programs, tom stafford, valeri kubasov, vance brand

Saturday, July 15, 2017

Ye Olde Space Book Corner: 1988’s Liftoff and The Soviet Manned Space Program

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Labels: early NASA, Michael Collins, NASA, Phillip Clark, Soviet space programs, Soviet Union, space books

Saturday, July 1, 2017

The New Buran?: SA-500F, and Other Saturn Rockets for the Easily Triggered

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Labels: apollo 13, Buran, Buran Energia, kennedy space center, SA-500F, Saturn IB, Saturn rockets, Saturn V, space movies, space shuttle

Saturday, May 13, 2017

The Last Hurrah: Skylab’s 1978-1979 Unmanned Mission

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Labels: ATM, computers, computers in spaceflight, fred haise, jack lousma, skylab, skylab program, space shuttle

Thursday, May 4, 2017

Alone As Never Before: An Interview with ‘I Love You, Michael Collins’ Author Lauren Baratz-Logsted

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Labels: Apollo 11, Apollo program, buzz aldrin, gemini 10, I Love You Michael Collins, Lauren Baratz-Logsted, Michael Collins, Mike Collins, neil armstrong

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

How Skylab’s Beast of a Computer System Inspired the Space Shuttle

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Labels: computers, computers in spaceflight, IBM, skylab, skylab program, space shuttle

Monday, January 23, 2017

A Future That Didn't Happen: An Interview with 'Amazing Stories of the Space Age' Author Rod Pyle

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Labels: Amazing Stories of the Space Age, books, Buran, Manned Orbiting Laboratory, mars, MOL, MOL astronauts, Rod Pyle, space, space books, Viking program

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Venus in Furs: An Interview with 'Island of Clouds’' Gerald Brennan

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Labels: 2017 new releases, astronauts, Gerald Brennan, Island of Clouds, space books, Tortoise Books, Venus, Venus flyby
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