Apollo 13

Portrait of Astronaut James A. Lovell Jr.

Portrait of Astronaut Fred W. Haise Jr.

Portrait of Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II

Apollo 13 emblem

Astronauts Lovell and Haise during geological field trip in far west Texas

Apollo 13 prime crew portrait

Fused thermal switch from Apollo Service Module oxygen tank after test

Apollo 13 post-flight Service Module tests to determine reason for explosion

Apollo 13 post-flight Service Module tests to determine reason for explosion

Apollo 13 post-flight Service Module tests to determine reason for explosion

Apollo 13 post-flight Service Module tests to determine reason for explosion

Test showing Teflon insulation burning in supercritical oxygen earth gravity

Apollo 13 Astronaut James Lovel during lunar surface simulation training

Apollo 13 Astronaut Fred Haise during water egress training

Apollo 13 Astronaut Thomas Mattingly during water egress training

Apollo 13 prime crewmembers during water egress training

Apollo 13 prime crewmembers during water egress training

Apollo 13 Astronaut Fred Haise during lunar surface simulation training

Apollo 13 Astronaut Fred Haise during lunar surface simulation training

Apollo 13 astronauts participate in walk-through of EVA timeline at KSC

Apollo 13 astronauts participate in walk-through of EVA timeline at KSC

Apollo 13 landing site with overlay

Photographic illustration of scheduled traverses planned for Apollo 13

Artist's concept of Apollo 13 Lunar Module descending to lunar landing site

Artist's concept of Apollo 13 astronauts exploring lunar surface

Apollo 13 space vehicle during Countdown Demonstration Test

Apollo 13 space vehicle during Countdown Demonstration Test

Apollo 13 crewmen simulate lunar surface EVA during training exercise

Apollo 13 crewmen simulate lunar surface EVA during training exercise

Astronaut Fred Haise simulates lunar surface EVA during training exercise

Apollo 13 crewmen simulate lunar surface EVA during training exercise

Photographic replica of the plaque Apollo 13 astronauts will leave on moon

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 fourth television signal

Telescopic photograph of Apollo 13 spacecraft in translunar trajectory

Seismic reading taken at MSC recording impact of Apollo 13 S-IVB with surface

Oblique view of lunar farside photographed from Apollo 13 spacecraft

Astronaut James Lovell at his position in the Lunar Module

Interior view of "mail box" for purging carbon dioxide from Lunar Module

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 oxygen cell failure

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 oxygen cell failure

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 oxygen cell failure

View of the lunar farside showing crater Tsiolkovsky from Apollo 13

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 oxygen cell failure

Interior view of "mail box" for purging carbon dioxide from Lunar Module

Photograph of Earth taken from Apollo 13 spacecraft during transearth journey

Oblique view of lunar farside photographed from Apollo 13 spacecraft

View of the crater on lunar farside from Apollo 13

View of near full Moon photographed by Apollo 13 during transearth journey

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 oxygen cell failure

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 oxygen cell failure

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 oxygen cell failure

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 emergency return

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 emergency return

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 emergency return

View of damaged Apollo 13 Service Module from the Lunar/Command Modules

Apollo 13 Command Module recovery after splashdown

Apollo 13 Command Module recovery after splashdown

Astronaut James Lovell reads newspaper account of Apollo 13 safe recovery

Apollo 13 crew arrive on prime recovery ship U.S.S. Iwo Jima

View of damaged Apollo 13 Service Module from the Lunar/Command Modules

Apollo 13 crew arrive on prime recovery ship U.S.S. Iwo Jima

Apollo 13 crew recovery after splashdown

Apollo 13 spacecraft splashdown in the South Pacific Ocean

Apollo 13 crew recovery after splashdown

Apollo 13 spacecraft splashdown in the South Pacific Ocean

Apollo 13 crew recovery after splashdown

Apollo 13 Command Module recovery after splashdown

View of Apollo 13 Lunar Module from the Command Module

Apollo 13 spacecraft heads toward a splashdown in the South Pacific Ocean

Apollo 13 crew recovery after splashdown

President Richard Nixon visits MSC to award Apollo 13 Mission Operations team

View of Mission Control Center during Apollo 13 splashdown

View of damaged Apollo 13 Service Module from the Lunar/Command Modules

View of damaged Apollo 13 Service Module from the Lunar/Command Modules

View of Mission Control Center during Apollo 13 splashdown

View of damaged Apollo 13 Service Module from the Lunar/Command Modules

View of Mission Control Center during Apollo 13 splashdown

View of Mission Control Center during Apollo 13 splashdown

View of Mission Control Center during Apollo 13 splashdown

President Richard Nixon visits MSC to award Apollo 13 Mission Operations team

View of damaged Apollo 13 Service Module from the Lunar/Command Modules

President Nixon at Hickam AFB congratulates Astronaut James Lovell

President Nixon speaks at Hickam AFB prior to presenting Medal of Freedom

Photograph of Presidential Medal of Freedom award

Apollo 13 Service Module and Lunar Module as entering Earth's atmosphere

President Nixon and Apollo 13 crewmen at Hickam AFB

Apollo 13 crewmen during post flight debriefing activity at MSC

Apollo 13 crewmen during post flight debriefing activity at MSC

Official portrait of the Apollo 13 prime crew

Astronauts James Lovell uses scoop from ALHT during simulation

Astronauts Lovell and Haise during simulation of lunar traverse at Hawaii

Astronaut Fred Haise participates in simulation training

Astronaut James Lovell pilots Lunar Landing Training Vehicle at Ellington

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 liftoff

Apollo 13 crewmembers in suiting room prior to launch

Astronaut Fred Haise in suiting room prior to launch

Apollo 13 crewmembers in suiting room prior to launch

Launching of the Apollo 13 lunar landing mission

Launching of the Apollo 13 lunar landing mission

Launching of the Apollo 13 lunar landing mission

Launching of the Apollo 13 lunar landing mission

Launching of the Apollo 13 lunar landing mission

View of Mission Control Center during the Apollo 13 liftoff

Portrait of Astronaut John L. Swigert Jr.

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