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Apollo 11 - NASA

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The primary objective of Apollo 11 was to complete a national goal set by President John F. Kennedy on May 25, 1961: perform a crewed lunar landing and ... March 8, 2023

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“Houston, We’ve Had a Problem” - NASA

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During their third day in space, the crew of Apollo 13, Commander James A. Lovell, Command Module Pilot John L. “Jack” Swigert and Lunar Module Pilot Fred ... April 13, 2020

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Apollo 13: The Successful Failure - NASA

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The Apollo 13 mission was to be the third lunar landing in the program before an on board explosion forced the mission to circle the Moon without landing. This ... April 6, 2020

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Apollo 1 - NASA

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Apollo 13 · Apollo 14 · Apollo 15 · Apollo 16 · Apollo 17. apollo 1 crew patch dec. 1 1996. Apollo 1. On Jan. 27, 1967, tragedy struck on the launch pad at Cape ... May 4, 2023

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50 Years Ago: Apollo 13 and German Measles - NASA

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Or how a 3-year-old boy changed NASA's plans for Apollo 13. The last few days before launch Apollo crews typically finished up any last minute training and also ... April 2, 2020

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Apollo 13: Mission Details - NASA

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Apollo 13 was to be the third lunar landing attempt, but the mission was aborted after rupture of service module oxygen tank. Still, it was classified as a “ ... July 8, 2009

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Apollo 13 Crew Returns Safely to Earth - NASA

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As the Apollo 13 crew approached Earth in their lunar module "lifeboat," flight controllers in Houston worked around the clock to ensure the crew returned ... April 17, 2020

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Apollo 13 - NASA

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Apollo 13 was supposed to land in the Fra Mauro area of the Moon. But at 5 1/2 minutes after liftoff, the crew felt a little vibration... March 15, 2023

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What Was the Apollo Program? (Grades 5-8) - NASA

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Apollo 13 is one of the more famous lunar missions. A movie was made about this flight. Apollo 13 was supposed to land on the moon. On the way there, the ... July 18, 2019

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55 Years Ago: Apollo 11 Astronauts End Quarantine, Feted from Coast to Coast - NASA

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The agency announced the crews for the Apollo 13 and 14 missions planned for 1970. Including prime and backup crews, NASA had 18 astronauts training for lunar ... August 20, 2024

The Apollo Program - NASA

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An explosion on board forced Apollo 13 to circle the Moon without landing. Through the valiant efforts of the crew and ground team, the astronauts safely ...

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Apollo Mission Patches - NASA Science

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... Apollo flights have extended the light of knowledge to all mankind. The Latin phrase “Ex Luna, Scientia” means “From the Moon, Knowledge.” Apollo 14. The Apollo ... January 3, 2023

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Apollo 11 Mission Overview - NASA

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... 13 miles from the recovery ship USS Hornet. Because of bad weather in the target area, the landing point was changed by about 250 miles. Apollo 11 landed 13 ... April 17, 2015

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Photograph of Earth During Apollo 13 Trans-Earth Journey - NASA

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This photograph of Earth was taken from the Apollo 13 spacecraft during its trans-Earth journey home. The most visible land mass includes southwestern ... April 3, 2020

Former Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II - NASA

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... Apollo spacesuit and backpack. He was designated command module pilot for the Apollo 13 flight but was removed from flight status 72 hours prior to the ...

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50 Years Ago: NASA Prepares for Apollo 12’s Encore Moon Landing

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Left: Workers in the VAB lower the Apollo 12 spacecraft onto its Saturn V rocket. Right: Apollo 13 Saturn V completes its roll-around as it reenters the VAB. As ... August 16, 2019

Apollo Mission Control Restoration - NASA

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... Apollo 13 crewmen during... Mission control during Apollo 13 · Consoles with documents and personal items in restored Apollo MOCR in its final configuration. September 11, 2025

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Apollo 13 Crew Arrive on Recovery Ship U.S.S. Iwo Jima—April 17, 1970 - NASA

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Rear Admiral Donald C. Davis, Commanding Officer of Task Force 130, the Pacific Recovery Forces for the Apollo Missions, welcomes the Apollo 13 crewmembers ... April 3, 2020

Former Astronaut Fred Haise - NASA

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Haise and fellow Apollo 13 crewmen, James A. Lovell and Jack Swigert converted their lunar module "Aquarius" into an effective lifeboat.

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The Hard-won Triumph of the Apollo 13 Mission - 45 Years Later - NASA

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Astronauts Fred Haise (left), Jack Swigert and James Lovell pose with the Apollo 13 patch and spacecraft replicas the day before launch. NASA. May 3, 2023

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“Houston, We’ve Had a Problem” - NASA

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50 Years Ago: Apollo 13 and German Measles - NASA

Apollo 13: Mission Details - NASA

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What Was the Apollo Program? (Grades 5-8) - NASA

55 Years Ago: Apollo 11 Astronauts End Quarantine, Feted from Coast to Coast - NASA

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