chuckles Jeff Lovell, whose father, Jim, is best known for commanding Nasa’s ill-fated Apollo 13 mission in April 1970. After an onboard explosion left their Moon-bound craft leaking oxygen ...
Take Ron Howard’s 1995 space-disaster blockbuster, Apollo 13, for example. When the astronauts are in space and removing their equipment, Jack Swigert (Kevin Bacon) takes off his gloves ...
The Apollo 13 mission is a story of tragedy averted. It only makes sense they would make a film about that event. Would it be a worthy dramatization, though? Well, we’re still talking about ...
Apollo 14 lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in 1971 on the first crewed mission to the Moon's highlands.
In 1970, Apollo 13 was to be man’s third landing on the moon. Unknown Speaker: "Five, four, three, two, one, zero, we have commit and we have..." Announcer: Apollo 11 and 12 had set the course ...
This Hollywood drama is based on the events of the Apollo 13 lunar mission, astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise and Jack Swigert find everything going according to plan after leaving Earth's orbit.
Image enhancement techniques have shed new light on Nasa's stricken Apollo 13 mission. Imaging specialist Andy Saunders created sharp stills from low-quality 16mm film and by reprocessing original ...
News Wrap: At least 30 people killed as severe storms sweep the Deep South Arts Apr 09 Apollo 13’s most famous quotes originated in Hollywood Apollo 13's best known quotes originated not in ...
From the team behind the multi-award winning series, 13 Minutes to the Moon, which aired on the BBC World Service in 2019, comes the incredible story of Apollo 13, as told by the astronauts in ...