OTD…Jan. 24 and STS-51C

NASA’s first space station — the Skylab orbital workshop — was launched atop a Saturn 5 rocket today, May 14, in 1973.

OTD in 1994…Endeavour experienced an on-pad abort due to a main engine problem during startup

#OTD in 1997…Cassini was launched on its billion-mile trek to Saturn