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10 tricks behind Apollo 13’s most realistic space scenes

Ron Howard wanted Apollo 13 (1995) to feel less like a Hollywood version of the space program and more like something ...
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What ‘Apollo 13’ Got Right—and Wrong—About One of NASA’s Most Dramatic Missions

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Apollo 13 space mission in April 1970 riveted the public as NASA successfully saved the three astronauts onboard after a ...
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Apollo 13 space mission disaster (hour by hour)

Apollo 13 Space Mission Disaster (Hour by Hour) Houston, we have a problem! On April 13, 1970, the Apollo 13 spacecraft suffered a catastrophic explosion that left the three astronauts stranded in ...
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The Apollo Missions

Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned until October 11, 1968, when Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and ...
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Marilyn Lovell, stoic wife of Apollo 13 commander, dies at 93

Marilyn Lovell, whose husband commanded the troubled Apollo 13 spacecraft and whose outward stoicism and inward agony epitomized the emotional rigors of the space program for astronauts' wives, died ...
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The cast of “Apollo 13”, then and now: See the A-list stars of Ron Howard's Oscar-winning film more than 30 years later

Apollo 13 had the kind of universal acclaim from critics and audiences that filmmakers can only dream of. Ron Howard's dramatization of NASA's titular lunar mission, which soon turned into a desperate ...
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What ‘Apollo 13’ Got Right—and Wrong—About One of NASA’s Most Dramatic Missions

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." On April 11, 1970, Apollo 13 astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise were determined to reach ...