A part on Apollo 13 - an oxygen tank in the command module - exploded, and seriously damaged the spacecraft. It took huge ingenuity and a good stroke of luck to get the astronauts back to Earth safely.
1971
Yes the Apollo 13 spacecraft did explode as a oxygen cylinder exploded.
Apollo 11 did not explode. Apollo 13 had an explosion on board in an oxygen tank. The first Apollo mission, Apollo 1, had a fire when on the launchpad which killed 3 astronauts.
It exploded on April 13 at 9:08 p.m.
It exploded on April 13 at 9:08 p.m.
1971
Yes the Apollo 13 spacecraft did explode as a oxygen cylinder exploded.
Apollo 11 did not explode. Apollo 13 had an explosion on board in an oxygen tank. The first Apollo mission, Apollo 1, had a fire when on the launchpad which killed 3 astronauts.
Apollo 13 did not use a Space Shuttle. Apollo 13 was in April, 1970. The Space Shuttle was not invented until the '80s. Apollo 13 was launched by Saturn V.
It exploded on April 13 at 9:08 p.m.
It exploded on April 13 at 9:08 p.m.
The Apollo 13 astronauts were not on the space shuttle.
The antagonist in Apollo 13 is the vastness of space.
Apollo 13 was not a Space Shuttle in any sence, as it was not a reusable space craft.
Apollo 13 was Jack Swigert's only space mission.
it was the last space mission to explode and not reach the moon.
Apollo 13 had a normal take off, but a electric problem caused a oxygen cylinder to explode.