(July 28, 1973) On July 28, 1973, Skylab 3 launched from the Kennedy Space Center for a 2 month mission in Skylab, America’s first space station. The crew included Commander Alan Bean, Pilot Jack Lousma, and Scientist Owen Garriott. The three men continued maintenance of the space station that was started by Skylab I. They also performed scientific and medical experiments, and conducted 3 spacewalks. The mission doubled the record for time spent in space, previously set by Skylab 2.
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