An?exciting? minute-by-minute account of the Apollo 13 flight based on mission control transcripts from Houston (The New York Times). On the evening of April 13, 1970, the three astronauts aboard Apollo 13 were just hours from the third lunar landing in history. But as they soared through space, two
Thirteen: The Apollo Flight That Failed
β Scribed by Henry S.F. Cooper Jr.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 208
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
On April 13, 1970 an explosion rocked the moon-bound Apollo 13 craft, 205,000 miles from Earth, damaging engines and life-support systems. This minute-by-minute account of the only manned NASA mission to have malfunctioned outside Earth's orbit describes the entire episode.
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