[DOC] [TLE] Skylab, Birth of the Modern Space Station: Part I - The History of Sky ... [PAR] From its launch on May 14, 1973, until the return of its third and final crew on Feb. 
... Pete Conrad, Paul Weitz and Joe Kerwin spent 28 days in orbit as the first crew 
... The solution was delivered to the space station just over two months after the 
.... Alan Bean, Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma who launched aboard Skylab 3... [DOC] [TLE] Skylab: First U.S. Space Station - Space.com [PAR] Feb 1, 2013 ... Skylab was the first space station operated by the United States. It spent six years 
orbiting Earth until its decaying orbit caused it to ... crews successfully lived on 
board the station for several months each. ... 2 and caused it to partially deploy. ... 
Skylab's second crew, led by Apollo 12 moonwalker Alan Bean,... [DOC] [TLE] Skylab: How NASA's First Space Station Worked (Infographic) [PAR] May 12, 2013 ... [Photos: Skylab, the 1st U.S. Space Station] ... The Skylab 3 crew of Owen Garriott
, Jack Lousma and Alan Bean launched on July 28, 1973, spending 59 days 
aboard. ... Skylab 2 crew member Paul Weitz stood in the command module ... 
Before joining SPACE.com, Karl spent 11 years at the New York... [DOC] [TLE] List of human spaceflights, 197180 - Wikipedia [PAR] This is a detailed listing of human spaceflights from 1971 to 1980, including the 
later Apollo moon landings, the US Skylab missions, and the start of the Soviet 
Union's Salyut series of space stations. ... Alan L. Bean  United States ... Skylab 3
, Spent almost two months in space. ... Oleg Makarov, 27 September 1973 [DOC] [TLE] Notable Staffed Space Flights - Fact Monster [PAR] Here is a table of staffed space flights including the names of astronauts, duration 
of the flights ... John W. Young, 4hr, 53 min, First American 2-person crew. ... Alan 
Bean, 10 days, .... 29 min, First rendezvous of U.S. spacecraft with a Russian 
space station (Mir), Feb. .... Jerry Linenger remained aboard Mir for 4.5-month 
stay. [DOC] [TLE] Spaceflight past (continued) [PAR] 2000 April 11, SPS 1020 (Introduction to Space Sciences) - Reading: today was 
Pale Blue Dot, by C. ... 1969 November: Apollo 12: Pete Conrad and Alan Bean 
land near Surveyor 3, bring back parts, ... 1973-1974: U.S. Skylab space station, 
made of leftover Apollo hardware, inhabited by 3 crews for 1, 2, and 3 months. [DOC] [TLE] Skylab-Salyut Space Laboratory (1972) | WIRED [PAR] Mar 26, 2012 ... On 14 May 1973, the five F-1 engines at the base of the last Saturn ... The Skylab 
3 crew (Alan Bean, Jack Lousma, and Owen Garriot) spent ... Skylab 1 was not 
Earth's first space station; that honor belongs to the Soviet Union's Salyut 1. ... As 
the Salyut-Soyuz combination approached the U.S. station, two... [DOC] [TLE] space station | Britannica.com [PAR] Salyut 2, U.S.S.R., April 3, 1973, May 28, 1973, 0, military reconnaissance ... 
Skylab, U.S., May 14, 1973, July 11, 1979, 171 (3), first U.S. space station; .... 
Once the fault had been rectified, the crew of Soyuz 11 spent 23 days aboard the 
... Skylab hosted a trio of three-man crews for a total of nearly six months. ... Alan 
L. Bean [DOC] [TLE] Skylab's Untimely Fate - Encyclopedia Astronautica [PAR] Had that happened, the history of the US space program might have been very 
different. ... an astronaut who lived aboard it for two months and was later 
assigned to a shuttle ... It was an inauspicious beginning, but Alan Bean, who 
commanded the ... Of the 6,000 pounds of water launched in 1973, nearly 2,000 
pounds... [DOC] [TLE] Spaceflight Now | Space Station Mission Report | Skylab residents ... [PAR] Nov 10, 2003 ... Skylab residents call International Space Station ... for a live event with Alan 
Bean,

Question: In 1973 Alan Bean spent nearly 2 months aboard this U.S. space station
Answer: Skylab