Searching for Skylab - If you were asked to save a space station, would you think of an umbrella? Here you can see the parasol deployment device attached to the airlock from
![Parasol", sunshade for Skylab 1, receives checkout in bldg 10 - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search Parasol", sunshade for Skylab 1, receives checkout in bldg 10 - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search](https://cdn2.picryl.com/photo/1973/05/23/parasol-sunshade-for-skylab-1-receives-checkout-in-bldg-10-b176f5-1024.jpg)
Parasol", sunshade for Skylab 1, receives checkout in bldg 10 - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search
![Close-up of the emergency gold parasol installed by Skylab-2 crew. It replaced a damaged heat shield, essential to keep the Stock Photo - Alamy Close-up of the emergency gold parasol installed by Skylab-2 crew. It replaced a damaged heat shield, essential to keep the Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/CWCEF5/close-up-of-the-emergency-gold-parasol-installed-by-skylab-2-crew-CWCEF5.jpg)
Close-up of the emergency gold parasol installed by Skylab-2 crew. It replaced a damaged heat shield, essential to keep the Stock Photo - Alamy
![zorg2044 on X: "1/2 The historical set of Skylab parts are now complete with the addition of the JSC Parasol sun shield 😎🌞☂️ Node attachable to the scientific airlock. #KSP #kerbal https://t.co/bcBhFkGwPh" / zorg2044 on X: "1/2 The historical set of Skylab parts are now complete with the addition of the JSC Parasol sun shield 😎🌞☂️ Node attachable to the scientific airlock. #KSP #kerbal https://t.co/bcBhFkGwPh" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FCFoG5YVEAEfCGw.jpg:large)
zorg2044 on X: "1/2 The historical set of Skylab parts are now complete with the addition of the JSC Parasol sun shield 😎🌞☂️ Node attachable to the scientific airlock. #KSP #kerbal https://t.co/bcBhFkGwPh" /
![Searching For Skylab on X: "A crack team was assembled to manufacture the equipment required to save Skylab. This included Aylene Baker to operate the sewing machine to stitch up the Skylab Searching For Skylab on X: "A crack team was assembled to manufacture the equipment required to save Skylab. This included Aylene Baker to operate the sewing machine to stitch up the Skylab](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fwu_y9tXoAEgLSD.jpg)
Searching For Skylab on X: "A crack team was assembled to manufacture the equipment required to save Skylab. This included Aylene Baker to operate the sewing machine to stitch up the Skylab
![A view of the Skylab space station Orbital Workshop showing the micrometeoroid shield missing. A parasol solar shield was later deployed to shade this exposed area. This picture was taken by the A view of the Skylab space station Orbital Workshop showing the micrometeoroid shield missing. A parasol solar shield was later deployed to shade this exposed area. This picture was taken by the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/GE4HE7/a-view-of-the-skylab-space-station-orbital-workshop-showing-the-micrometeoroid-GE4HE7.jpg)