SKYLAB BOOSTER SHIPPED TO LAUNCHING SITE.—The stage of the Saturn 5 rocket which will launch the Skylab space station, begins its journey to the launching pad from New Orleans on board the ocean-going barge Orion. The stage, 33ft wide and 138ft long, was handed over to the N.A.S.A.-Marshall Space Flight Centre recently by the Boeing Company, the manufacturer.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33033, 28 September 1972, Page 23
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58SKYLAB BOOSTER SHIPPED TO LAUNCHING SITE.—The stage of the Saturn 5 rocket which will launch the Skylab space station, begins its journey to the launching pad from New Orleans on board the ocean-going barge Orion. The stage, 33ft wide and 138ft long, was handed over to the N.A.S.A.-Marshall Space Flight Centre recently by the Boeing Company, the manufacturer. Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33033, 28 September 1972, Page 23
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