Apollo 13 Extra Quality

[Oxygen Tank Stir] ──> [Short Circuit] ──> [Electrical Spark] ──> [Tank 2 Explodes] The explosion caused immediate, severe damage: Oxygen Tank 2 was completely destroyed. Oxygen Tank 1 suffered collateral valve damage. The Service Module lost its main electrical power source. The Command Module began losing oxygen and power rapidly.

Why do we still talk about Apollo 13 today? Because it changed spaceflight forever. Apollo 13

Engineers fired the LM engine to place the craft on a path that would loop around the Moon. Apollo 13

Critics often highlight the "brainy" satisfaction of watching ground control solve life-threatening problems with nothing but slide rules and spare parts—famously exemplified by the "CO2 filter" scene. Performances: Apollo 13