Apollo 13: 36 Years Ago Today

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Apollo 13: 36 Years Ago Today

Postby RichieB16 » Thu Apr 13, 2006 11:37 pm

On April 13, 1970, 36 years ago today (yes, it is still April 13th in my part of the world
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Re: Apollo 13: 36 Years Ago Today

Postby beaky » Fri Apr 14, 2006 9:29 am

I can always count on you to remind me of this stuff... thanks.
This "successful failure" was, to me, just as powerful a symbol of the "can-do" spirit of Apollo as the first lunar landing. What a ship, and what a team!
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