Apollo 13 Manual

Apollo 13 Manual An Insight Into the Development, Events and Legacy of NASA's 'successful Failure'

David Baker2013
On the 13th of April 1970, Apollo 13 suffered an explosion. The planned lunar landing was instantly called off and the new challenge was to get the spacecraft back to Earth. Only hours before hurtling back into the atmosphere did they power up Apollo again - not knowing if it had been fatally damaged in the explosion. Here is the story of how a potential disaster became NASA's finest hour
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