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Old July 13th 09, 10:35 AM posted to sci.space.history
Derek Lyons
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Default Why dump Skylab's atmosphere?

Pat Flannery wrote:

That does raise the question of how it was supposed to be repressurized
if the Shuttle had been ready to go up to it and re-crew it.


Possibly the decision to vent it was made before the decision to visit
it with the Shuttle.

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