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Apollo 13

Apollo 13 was a crewed flight launched on April 11, 1970 aboard a Saturn V from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Crew of 3: Fred Haise, Jack Swigert, Jim Lovell.

United Statescrew 31970-029

Flight

Mission
Apollo 13
Spacecraft (GCAT)
Apollo 13 CSM
Launch
April 11, 1970 · 19:13 UTC
Landing
April 17, 1970
Duration (Wikidata)
6.0 days
Country
United States
Designator
1970-029A
Vehicle fate
Docked with another object · Apr 11, 1970

Launch vehicle

Launch record
1970-029
Rocket
Saturn V
Spaceport
Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
Outcome
Success
Initial orbit
184 km × 198 km, 32.6°

Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q182252 (CC0).