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Apollo 13. By Dakota Coffee. When and where it launched. When launched April 11,1970 Time 2:13:00 Where launched Kennedy Space Center in Florida, United states. Who were the astronauts that flew in the exploration. James A. Lovell John L. Swigert Fred W. Haise.
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Apollo 13 By Dakota Coffee
When and where it launched • When launched April 11,1970 Time 2:13:00 • Where launched Kennedy Space Center in Florida, United states
Who were the astronauts that flew in the exploration • James A. Lovell • John L. Swigert • Fred W. Haise
What mission was it part of • Apollo
What was the purpose of the exploration • Apollo 13 was sent to the moon to collect a metric ton of moon rocks for analysis back on earth
Were there any complications during the exploration • Yes, the oxygen tank ruptured severely damaging the electrical system
Five facts • An improvised carbon dioxide scrubber was built to avoid being poisoned to death by polluted air. • Fred Haise’s nickname was Freddo. • Jim Lovell had 4 kids. • The three astronauts that went on that mission were actually supposed to fly Apollo 14. • Aquarius was the name of the Apollo 13 command module.