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This story seems to have changed over time. It’s been separately reported that the crew was so fed up they took the day off without permission, and that was the
by valuearb 6y ago
This story seems to have changed over time. It’s been separately reported that the crew was so fed up they took the day off without permission, and that was the only thing that jolted mission control into agreeing to backing off the micromanagement.
Also supposedly Jerry Carr was sidelined by NASA as punishment for leading the “mutiny” and never given an opportunity to fly the Shuttle.
NASA PR, as always, has their own spin on it.
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/the-real-story-of-the-skylab-4-strike-in-space https://www.nasa.gov/feature/the-real-story-of-the-skylab-4-...