Posted On: 05/07/2013 6:06:13 PM
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SKYLAB - NASA Celebrates the 40th Anniversary
NASA will commemorate the 40th anniversary of America's first space station Monday, May 13, with a televised roundtable discussion featuring Skylab astronauts, a current astronaut and agency managers planning future space missions.
The discussion, open to NASA employees and the public, will begin at 2:30 p.m. EDT in the James Webb Auditorium of NASA Headquarters at 300 E St. SW in Washington. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency's website.
Skylab launched on May 14, 1973, aboard the last of the Apollo-era Saturn V rockets, becoming America's first space station.
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