Name: Garriott, Owen Country: USA M/F: M Number of Flights: 2

Space Flights Launch Date - Rocket No. Landing Date - Rocket No.
1. Skylab 3 July 28, 1973 - AS-207 September 25, 1973 - AS-207
Space Flights Launch Date - Shuttle Landing Date - Shuttle
2. STS-9 November 28, 1983 - Columbia December 8, 1983 - Columbia

Space Flights Descriptions
1. Skylab 3 Second manned Skylab mission
Installed a twinpole solar shade on EVA, and performed major inflight maintenance
Apollo spacecraft (CSM-116) docked with Skylab from July 28, 1973 to September 25, 1973.
2. STS-9 Spacelab-1 Mission (SL-1)
STS-51H
(Cancelled)
Planned EOM-1 space shuttle mission
Cancelled after the Challenger disaster - Mission was combined with STS-61K (EOM-1/2)
STS-61K
(Cancelled)
Planned EOM-1/2 space shuttle mission
Cancelled after the Challenger disaster - Mission was combined with STS-51H (EOM-1)

Spacewalks - 3
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
Skylab 3 August 6, 1973 Install new sunshade. Replace Apollo Telescope Mount film
6 hours 31 minutes
Skylab 3 August 24, 1973 Change out all Apollo Telescope Mount film. Install rate gyro package cable
4 hours 31 minutes
Skylab 3 September 22, 1973 Remove all Apollo Telescope Mount film. Remove space exposure samples and collectors
2 hours 41 minutes

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Updated - June 5, 2006