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Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
Sometimes simpler is better. Conceived during the Apollo era, the Large Orbiting Research Laboratory is based around three small compartments
Much in the same way that the later Space Shuttle would ferry astronauts and supplies between the ISS and the ground, this design uses the Saturn V rocket — which launched the Apollo missions — to bring a small crew to the station.
It’s like conjoined Skylab triplets!