NASA launched Skylab, the first American space station. Skylab orbited Earth for six years and supported three crewed ...

Skylab also had a small refrigerator/freezer and for the first time, astronauts ate real ice cream. By the way, freeze-dried ice cream isn’t real astronaut food. Although the stuff was developed ...

So they developed a toilet that operated with a fan and vacuum suction.” The Skylab astronauts were also test subjects for a variety of experiments. Scientists wanted to determine if the ...

America's first space station, Skylab, helped pave the way for permanent operations in low-Earth orbit 52 years ago this year.

But astronaut ice cream came with the ultimate ... it is apparently beyond our capacity (except for a brief time on the Skylab space station) to provide them with a functioning refrigerator ...

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Apollo and Skylab astronaut Alan Bean, the fourth man to walk on the moon and an accomplished artist, died Saturday at a hospital in Houston, Texas. NASA says U.S. astronaut Mike Massimino -- the ...