Skylab 50th Anniversary Events at SCH

When
19 May 2023
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location
Space Center Houston

Two Events

Skylab 50th Anniversary Afternoon Event

Friday, May 19, 2023. 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Astronaut Presentations | Space Center Theater

11:30 a.m. & 1:20 p.m. | Astronaut Mark Polansky

Panel Discussions | Mission Briefing Center

12 p.m. | Skylab: Get to Know America’s First Space Station

Moderator: Dr. Jennifer Ross-Nazzal
Panelists: Denny Holt, Captain Bob Crippen, Dr. Story Musgrave

2 p.m. | Skylab: A Day on America’s First Space Station

Moderator: Phil Engelauf
Panelist: Vicki Kloeris, Frank Hughes, Captain Bob Crippen, Jack Knight

3:30 p.m. | Skylab: What did we Learn?

Moderator: Herb Baker
Panelist: Bill Reeves, Dr. Helen Lane, Dr. Story Musgrave

Skylab 50th Anniversary Evening Event

Friday, May 19, 2023. 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

At 8:15 p.m., the presentation “Skylab to Gateway: The Legends and Leaders in Space Exploration” begins with Vanessa Wyche, Director of NASA Johnson Space Center, as moderator. Current NASA astronaut Mike Barratt, Skylab astronaut Captain Joe Kerwin and other special guests will be featured on the panel, with opening and closing remarks by William Harris, President and CEO of Space Center Houston.