Thirty minutes of interviews with Apollo 13 astronauts and flight directors reveal the challenges faced during the mission's critical failure.
Synopsis
Thirty minutes of interviews with Apollo 13 astronauts and flight directors reveal the challenges faced during the mission's critical failure.
Synopsis
Jim Lovell and Fred Haise sit in the restored Apollo mission control room, recalling the events of April 1970. During the Apollo 13 mission, an oxygen tank exploded, jeopardizing the crew's return from the Moon. Flight Directors Gene Kranz and Glynn Lunney, along with engineer Hank Rotter, discuss the crisis management that followed. The 30-minute documentary features original NASA footage and newly synchronized audio from Mission Control, providing insight into the teamwork that led to the safe return of the astronauts.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise.
- See the restored Apollo mission control room.
- Find out how the crew returned safely.
Did You Know
- Apollo 13 is referred to as 'a successful failure'.
- The documentary features interviews with four key Apollo 13 figures.
- The film includes original NASA footage and synchronized audio.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the famous phrase uttered during the Apollo 13 mission?
"Houston, we've had a problem." was the phrase that became famous during the Apollo 13 mission.
Who were the Apollo 13 astronauts featured in the documentary?
The Apollo 13 astronauts featured in the documentary are Jim Lovell and Fred Haise.
What year was the Apollo 13 documentary released?
The Apollo 13 documentary was released in 2020.
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