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Why was the Apollo 13 misson aborted?

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Was Apollo 13 the only aborted Apollo mission?

Yes, Apollo 13 was the only aborted mission.


What year did Apollo 13 misson occur?

Apollo 13 took off in rthe year 1970.


Did the Apollo 13 have any problems with the landing?

First of all, Apollo 13 never landed-the mission was aborted because the oxegen tank exploded.


What year did apollo 13 abort the moon mission?

The Apollo 13 lunar mission was aborted on April 14, 1970. They landed back on earth on April 17th.


Why didn't Apollo 13 land?

Because they aborted the landing after the oxygen tank of the craft exploded. They also were ment to fly with apollo 18


What Apollo misson was Neil Armstrong on?

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Only one - Apollo 13, the third mission, which had to be aborted. The astronauts were returned safely.


What happend on Apollo 13?

When Apollo 13 was on it's way to the moon, an oxigen tank in the command module exploded. They aborted their trip to the moon and came back with the lunar module because Apollo 13 deviated from his course for a while, that's why they lost practical all their fuel.


When did Apollo 13 abort the moon mission?

For Apollo 13 to return to earth the moon mission was aborted on late 14/41970 or early 15/4/1970. The spacecraft had to make one orbit of the moon to return to earth.


Why didn't the astronauts from Apollo 13 land on the moon?

They didn't land on the moon because they aborted the landing after the oxygen tank of the craft exploded.


What were the names of the 3 astronauts on the Apollo 13 misson?

The three astronauts of Apollo 13 were Jim Lovell, commander, Fred Haise lunar module pilot and Jack Swigert command module pilot. But thomas k. Mattingly was supposed to be in Swigerts place. But he was grounded as he had measles.


Who was the chief astronaut on the appollo 13?

The commander of Apollo XIII was James Lovell. Along with fellow astronauts Fred Haise and John Swigert, he survived near disaster on the aborted moon mission.