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Skylab 4 is launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The third and last manned mission to the United States’ first space station launched from the Kennedy Space Center launch complex at 2pm on November 16 and docked with the space station a few minutes before 10pm that night. During the nearly 84 day mission the crew of Skylab 4 performed four EVAs and also captured the first film shot from space of the birth of a solar flare.
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