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Apollo 13 | Slingshot | 2

2023/7/11
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After the explosion on Apollo 13, NASA's Mission Control works to stabilize the spacecraft and find a way to bring the astronauts home safely, considering moving them to the lunar module as a lifeboat.

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After an explosion cripples the Apollo 13 spacecraft, NASA’s Mission Control in Houston scrambles to come up with a plan to save the crew. Step one involves stabilizing Apollo 13 to preserve as much precious air, water, and power as possible. Step two involves figuring out a flight plan to get the three astronauts back home as soon as possible.

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