13 Minutes to the Moon details the final ... This was the essence of mission control. The Apollo flights threw up problems with complex systems, that arose in real time, and which had to be ...

an explosion in an oxygen tank aboard Apollo 13 aborted that mission. Ingenuity and clear thinking in space and in mission control allowed the crew — Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise ...

In 1970, Apollo 13 was to be man’s third landing on the ... Houston: “This is Mission control, Houston, we appear to have a good first stage at this point. Flight Dynamics Officer says the ...

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Crewed by Nasa astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise, Apollo 13 was supposed to be the third American mission to land ... view of the lunar module's control panel A composite panorama ...

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 ...

News Wrap: At least 30 people killed as severe storms sweep the Deep South Arts Apr 09 Apollo 13 ... Hollywood Apollo 13's best known quotes originated not in space or Mission Control, but ...