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Skylab Astronauts Plan Christmas Eve TV Show and Spacewalk
Skylab 3 crew Gerald Carr William Pogue and Edward Gibson will beam a TV show to mission control on Christmas Eve as they prepare for a five hour space walk on Christmas Day to view comet Kohoutek. They will use solar cameras to capture a partial solar eclipse visible in the Americas and Africa.
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Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
Gerald P. Carr
William R. Pogue
Edward G. Gibson
Mission Control
Earth
Central
South America
North Africa
United States
Carr
Pogue
Orbiting Space Station
Kohoutek
Millesismo
Italy
Riviera
Giovanni Sencci
Bruno Mellognio
Marilena Armaroli
Lenoci