Oct 30 1974
From The Space Library
The first Skylab crew-Charles Conrad, Jr., Dr. Joseph P. Kerwin, and Paul J. Weitz-who flew on Skylab 2, 25 May-22 June 1973-was awarded the Haley Astronautics Award at the Conference on Scientific Experiments of Skylab, Huntsville, Ala. The annual award was given by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics "for outstanding contributions by test personnel who undergo personal risk in the advancement of space flight." The three-day conference, 30 Oct.-1 Nov., was sponsored jointly by the AIAA and the American Geo-physical Union. (MSFC Release 74 205; MSFC PAO, interview)
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