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"Houston, Skylab. I'd like you to be the first to know that the pilot is the proud father of a genuine flare." 🌟

Skylab's Apollo Telescope Mount (ATM) had 8 telescopes for observing the Sun at different wavelengths. 1/3

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in 1970, NASA formally renamed the Apollo Applications Program, giving the remaining effort to come out of AAP the far more memorable name of (h/t )

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February 17, 1970
Project Designation Committee formally renames the Applications Program, after a year in which it has taken a new, streamlined shape: from now on it will be referred to as

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In January 1965, NASA planned as many as 55 Apollo-derived Apollo Extension System missions between January 1966 and December 1971. AES became the Apollo Applications Program which in turn became Skylab. https://t.co/tHZbk5yF7O

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Ya está aquí el programa 84 de Radio Skylab. Comentamos el reciente lanzamiento de la misión CHEOPS (ESA), cuya misión principal será caracterizar planetas extrasolares. Todo listo, ¡despegamos! https://t.co/f1Zhc02Tz7

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