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Apollo 13 | Splashdown | 5

2023/8/1
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The Apollo 13 astronauts faced severe challenges including illness, equipment failure, and a damaged spacecraft, forcing them to improvise and work under immense pressure to survive their journey back to Earth.

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Six days into their mission, the Apollo 13 astronauts have been working under immense pressure and on very little sleep. Tempers grow short as they battle with Mission Control in Houston over what steps to take for their biggest challenge yet: reentry into Earth’s atmosphere.

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