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Apollo 13: The Edge of Disaster

Apollo 13 mission, launched on April 11, 1970, was intended to be the third manned Moon landing but became a dramatic survival story instead. Just two days into the mission, an oxygen tank exploded, crippling the spacecraft and forcing the crew—Commander Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise—to abandon their lunar landing and focus on ...