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Apr 6, 2020 · On April 11, 1970 ... ” Minutes later, the explosion of oxygen tank number two ended those feelings of boredom entirely. ... The lessons learned ...
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Feb 9, 2010 · On April 13, 1970, disaster strikes 200,000 miles from Earth when oxygen tank No. 2 blows up on Apollo 13, the third manned lunar landing ...
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A routine stir of an oxygen tank ignited damaged wire insulation inside it, causing an explosion that vented the contents of both of the SM's oxygen tanks to ...
... Apollo 14 until its ... But the improvised procedure used when this tank failed ... 13 was a failure whose causes had to be eliminated as completely as possible.
Apr 2, 2020 · During testing in March 1970, the reinstalled tank failed to properly empty itself of oxygen. The testing team decided to solve this problem ...
Aug 23, 2009 · 2 on March 30, 1970 ... Apollo 13 lost as a result of the explosion? ... There appears to be an assumption that the O2 tank failure occurred because ...
Nov 22, 2012 · The oxygen tank that was damaged during the failed cryo shelf removal attempt was scheduled to be flown on Apollo 10 (IIRC it was in SM-106).
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Apr 17, 2018 · ... failure of the number one tank as well. Swigert saw a warning light accompanying the explosion, at which time he famously said, "Houston, we ...
Oct 18, 2021 · The failure of the oxygen tank on Apollo13 occurred because of the willingness to ignore the voltage requirements for testing, and the ...
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