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docking adapter. The first flight crew will occupy and work in the<br />

Skylab for up to 28 days_ with two subsequent crews remaining in the<br />

Skylab for periods of up to 56 days.<br />

In addition to solar astronomy experiments_ the Skylab will provide<br />

facilities to _evelop data on man's capabilities to operate for<br />

extended periods in Earth orbit, to make meteorological and Earth resources<br />

observations_ am_d to carry out medical, scien_tific, and technical experiments.<br />

The contract will be a_ministered by the Manned Spacecraft Center,<br />

Houston, under the direction of <strong>NASA</strong>'s Office of Manned Space Flight,<br />

Washington.<br />

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