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The Trench: The People at Mission Control
These were the men of mission control, and during missions they all ... Astronaut Jim Lovell, who experienced nearly catastrophic problems on Apollo 13, put it another way: "the pilots ...
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The Apollo Missions
an explosion in an oxygen tank aboard Apollo 13 aborted that mission. Ingenuity and clear thinking in space and in mission control allowed the crew — Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise ...
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They Were at Mission Control During Apollo 11. 50 Years Later, the Memory Still Moves Them to Tears
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‘Apollo 13 had a near-zero chance of survival – but Mum always thought Dad would make it back’
Although down at mission control medics told the crew to try and ... As well as capturing the “personal drama and detail” of the Apollo 13 mission, Middleton says he hopes to remind a new ...
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Apollo Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center
Astronauts get all the glory, but true STEM geeks know the people at mission control are superstars, too. Don’t believe us? Take a tour of the Apollo Mission Control Center. In 1985, the room ...