BBC History UK 04.2020

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Fifty years ago, an exploding oxygen


tank pitched Apollo 13 – Nasa’s third


planned lunar landing – into a scramble


for survival. Thomas Ellis charts the


frantic efforts to bring the crew home


as the world looked on


GETTY IMAGES


“Houston, we’ve had a problem”


Complements
the new
BBC Sounds podcast
13 Minutes to the Moon


  • Season 2



Fifty years ago, an exploding oxygen


tank pitched Apollo 13 – Nasa’s third


planned lunar landing – into a scramble


for survival. Thomas Ellis charts the


frantic efforts to bring the crew home


as the world looked on


GETTY IMAGES


“Houston, we’ve had a problem”


Complements
the new
BBC Sounds podcast
13 Minutes to the Moon


  • Season 2

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