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"Apollo 13," which is heading to IMAX, recounts the perilous 1970 efforts of three astronauts to return to Earth safely during a failed lunar mission.
More than half a century later, the Apollo 13 mission continues to fascinate audiences. April 17, 2023, marks the 53rd anniversary of the crew’s safe return to Earth, known as Splashdown Day.
Apollo 13 was the recipient of a whopping nine Academy Award nominations (ultimately winning two). It grossed over $355 million at the box office, garnering universal acclaim for its mind-blowing ...
Here's everything to know about NASA's 1970 space mission Apollo 13, including its purpose, what went wrong, if the crew survived and more.
It wasn’t the disaster that came to define Apollo 13. A far worse outcome occurred on January 21, 1967, when all three Apollo 1 astronauts were killed in a cabin fire during a launch rehearsal test.
Even if I suspected that the Apollo 13 astronauts didn't shoot very much up in space. I think it transpired that they only filmed 14 minutes of 16-millimeter footage.
Apollo 13: Survival (now on Netflix) tells a story so many of us already know, albeit in a new, vital manner. Ron Howard’s 1995 nine-times Oscar-nominated Tom Hanks vehicle Apollo 13 rather ...
As 'Apollo 13' turns 30, we talk to legendary NASA flight director Gerry Griffin who helped make the film as realistic as possible.
More than 55 years ago, three NASA astronauts had to abort their mission to the moon after a life-threatening malfunction aboard their spacecraft. Their tense journey back to Earth became the basis ...