Apollo 13
50th Anniversary Ceremony Recreates First US Manned Spaceflight by Alan Shepard
[/caption] NASA celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first American manned spaceflight at a special ceremony on May 5, 2011…
A Conversation with Jim Lovell, part 2: Looking Back
[/caption] Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell was awarded the Lincoln Leadership Prize by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum foundation…
A Conversation with Apollo’s Jim Lovell, part 1: NASA’s Future
[/caption] Springfield, Illinois is a quiet, historic town that clings fervently to its association with Abraham Lincoln. If you want…
Final Round of Apollo 13 Questions Answered by Jerry Woodfill
Our readers had questions about our series "13 Things That Saved Apollo 13," and NASA engineer Jerry Woodfill has graciously…
More of Your Apollo 13 Questions Answered by Jerry Woodfill
[/caption] Our many thanks to NASA engineer Jerry Woodfill for taking the time to answer questions from our readers about…
Your Questions about Apollo 13 Answered by Jerry Woodfill
Now that our series on "13 Things That Saved Apollo 13" is complete, NASA engineer Jerry Woodfill has graciously agreed…
13 Things That Saved Apollo 13, Part 13: The Mission Operations Team
The phrase "last but not least" was likely never more appropriate. Though this is the last article of our "13…
Submit Your Questions about Apollo, Apollo 13 to NASA Engineer Jerry Woodfill
Our series "13 Things That Saved Apollo 13" has raised a few questions for some of our readers about spacecraft…
13 Things That Saved Apollo 13, Part 11: A Hollywood Movie
Note: To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission, for 13 days, Universe Today will feature "13 Things…
13 Things That Saved Apollo 13, Part 10: Duct Tape
Note: To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission, for 13 days, Universe Today will feature "13 Things…