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Apollo 13

Apollo 13. Hollywood v. History. Before the launch, Marilyn Lovell loses her wedding ring down the shower drain. HISTORY She loses it just a few days before the launch. Hollywood v. History. Liftoff was to occur at 1:13 pm (13:13 military time). HISTORY Not intentional but coincidental.

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Apollo 13

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  1. Apollo 13 Hollywood v. History

  2. Before the launch, Marilyn Lovell loses her wedding ring down the shower drain HISTORY She loses it just a few days before the launch Hollywood v. History

  3. Liftoff was to occur at 1:13 pm (13:13 military time) HISTORY Not intentional but coincidental Hollywood v. History

  4. NASA and the crew were worried about Swigert’s piloting ability. HOLLYWOOD Everyone was confident in Swigert’s abilities as he was fully trained Hollywood v. History

  5. Jim Lovell says, “Houston, we have a problem.” HOLLYWOOD The technical line is, “Houston, we’ve had a problem here.” Hollywood v. History

  6. The astronauts had a carbon dioxide problem due to different shaped filters HISTORY They had to build a contraption to filter it Hollywood v. History

  7. There was a typhoon near the splash-down area HISTORY There was great fear amongst NASA officials about the recovery Hollywood v. History

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