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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...scorching internal temperatures; 2) extending the vital, electricity-producing solar wing apparently jammed by the shield as it ripped away. If the astronauts succeed with these improbable assignments performed outside their craft some 270 miles above the earth, they could then set up housekeeping inside the space lab and complete their original 28-day mission. There is even a good chance that two other teams of astronauts, each slated to spend 56 days in orbit later this year, might be able to live and work aboard Skylab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Skylab: The $2.5 Billion Salvage | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...that plan into operation, the astronauts will maneuver their Apollo command ship within a few feet of the crippled space lab, circle it to inspect the damage, and transmit TV pictures down to earth. Then, after a respite, the astronauts will don their pressure suits and Kerwin will emerge part way from the command-module hatch. Using a pole with cutting shears at its far end (hastily being designed and built at Huntsville), he will try to trim away any debris around the root of the ripped-off solar wing or elsewhere. He will also attempt to swing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Skylab: The $2.5 Billion Salvage | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...retreat where his father lived and worked. It was a beautiful though embattled fortress where the boy adoringly watched his father pitting the benevolent forces of orgone against evil forces that he called "dor." There were ominous times. "Daddy put a radium needle in the big accumulator in the lab and everyone got sick. The lab closed, the mice died. People went away." He recalls the day when FDA agents arrived with court orders to dismantle the accumulators. The elder Reich was cooperative but bitterly sarcastic. "I could feel the glow from Daddy's head," writes Peter. He could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Family Affair | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

Calvin Coffey was working the day shift out of Walpole State Prison yesterday. 10:55 a.m.--Coffey was helping install a new pipe fixture at the lab construction site. The telephone tolled from the next room. Coffey raced to get it. "Pulp and paper lab, Coffey speaking...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Dake It or Leave It | 5/9/1973 | See Source »

...reason he was at Walpole was not one of just desserts and all that but rather as a requirement for his degree. "I work here as part of the co-op program at N.U.I major in mechanical engineering, so they put me out here in the pulp and paper lab project...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Dake It or Leave It | 5/9/1973 | See Source »

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