The launch of Skylab came two years after the Soviet ... The second crewed mission – Skylab 3 – was commanded by another former member of the Apollo 12 crew in Alan Bean.

The film documents the Skylab mission, focusing on the challenges faced during the first crewed mission to the space station. After an unsuccessful initial launch and significant technical ...

Garriott and his Skylab 3 crewmates, Alan Bean and Jack Lousma ... dropping from the ceiling to the gridded floor where we stood. He would launch himself from the bottom of the experiment deck ...