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Today in History, Apr 17 1970: Apollo 13 Successfully Returns to Earth

After a Crippling of Systems During It's Jouney

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Andy Kinsey
Apr 17, 2024
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Join us as we revisit one of the most gripping episodes in space history—the Apollo 13 mission. Discover how this near-disastrous journey became a legendary tale of survival, ingenuity, and the unyielding human spirit.

Read our full article to explore the dramatic splashdown of 1970 and the courageous astronauts who turned peril into triumph., including video of newscoverage of splashdown.

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