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Pre-watch Questions: 1. Why is the Apollo 13 Lunar Exploration Mission

Pre-watch Questions: 1. Why is the Apollo 13 Lunar Exploration Mission called a ‘successful failure’? 2. What were the original mission objectives of Apollo 13? 3. Who were on board Apollo 13? Was Lovell’s crew the planned one on Apollo 13?

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Pre-watch Questions: 1. Why is the Apollo 13 Lunar Exploration Mission

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  1. Pre-watch Questions: 1. Why is the Apollo 13 Lunar Exploration Mission called a ‘successful failure’? 2. What were the original mission objectives of Apollo 13? 3. Who were on board Apollo 13? Was Lovell’s crew the planned one on Apollo 13? 4. Why was Ken Mattingly replaced by Jack Swigert? 5. What do you know about the superstitions Ken Mattingly joked about when interviewed? 6. What were the problems they had to solve to return safely? 7. How were the problems solved? 8. What part did the CM play in the accident? Why did they keep it after it was damaged in the explosion? When did the jettison of it happen? 9. What part did the LM play in the event?

  2. Preparation suggestions: • space exploration program in US • reasons, significance, pros & cons (different opinions) • Apollo lunar missions • Apollo 13 lunar mission • Structure of space shuttle, function of different parts, route of lunar mission • Superstitions • Nasa, Houston, Texas • Moon landing hoax (Did we land on the moon?)

  3. Glossary CM /CSM (Command and Service Module) Odyssey LM (Lunar Module) Aquarius launch(发射) lift-off (离地升空) docking (对接) hatch (舱门) thruster (推进器) booster (助推器) prime crew backup crew simulators (模拟器) venting (泄漏) trajectory (轨道) jettison (投弃) consumables oxygen tank fuel cell(燃料电池) carbon dioxide lithium hydroxide canister (氢氧化锂滤毒罐/器) reentry splashdown (在海中溅落) EVA (extravehicular activity) (太空人在飞船外的活动；舱外活动) That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. Roger that.Copy.

  4. Haise dozes with his hands restrained to keep his weightless arms from flopping about.

  5. Haise, Lovell, and Swigert step off the recovery helicopter to the Iwo Jima in the South Seas. The crew lost a total of 31.5 pounds; Lovell alone 14 pounds - records in both cases.

  6. THE CAST OF APOLLO 13 Jim Lovell - Tom Hanks Fred Haise - Bill Paxton Jack Swigert - Kevin Bacon Ken Mattingly - Gary Sinise Gene Kranz - Ed Harris

  7. Jim Lovell Fred Haise Jack Swigert Ken Mattingly Gene Kranz

  8. http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-350/toc.html Apollo Expeditions to the Moon (details)

  9. Navigation problem • Power • Water • Removal of Carbon Dioxide

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