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NASA ID: MSFC-0101247	Mission: Apollo 13	Taken/released on: 11/4/1970

Apollo 13 launch

The third manned lunar landing mission, Apollo 13 (SA-508), with three astronauts: Mission commander James A. Lovell Jr., Lunar Module pilot Fred W. Haise Jr., and Command Module pilot John L. Swigert Jr., lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center launch complex 39A on April 11, 1970. The mission was aborted after 56 hours of flight, 205,000 miles from Earth, when an oxygen tank in the service module exploded. The Command Module, Odyssey, carrying the three astronauts, safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean at 1:08 p.m. EST, April 17, 1970. (Source: MSFC)

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Alternative PhotoIDs: MSFC-70-MSG-2200-13

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