Skylab 1-G, America’s first space station training module has been on display inside Space Center Houston's Starship Gallery for decades. Paul Spana, Space Center Houston's director of ...

Three crewed Skylab missions flew to the station between May 1973 and February 1974. The space station's training module, ...

“Skylab was definitely better,” he says ... Garriott pointed toward the airlock module hatch. “EVA [extravehicular activity—spacewalk] was always a high point,” he says.

Dockings with the Salyut space station followed, as did U.S. dockings with Skylab. In 1975 ... The shuttle also brings Multi-Purpose Logistics Modules (MPLM), which get berthed to the station ...