Other mission control teams helped the crew with its ... Public Relations Review 27.4 (2001): 437-448. NASA Apollo 13 Mission Report, 1970. Join our Space Forums to keep talking space on the ...

and initiative at Mission Control and turned an almost certain catastrophe for NASA into a successful recovery.” Despite their safe return home after a near-brush with death, none of the Apollo ...

But he had already played another significant role in Nasa's exploration of the Moon. After Apollo 11 touched down in 1969, it was Duke - in mission control as the Capsule Communicator ...

To address that last point, NASA's flight directors ... As depicted in the 1995 movie "Apollo 13" (with Ed Harris portraying the legendary mission control leader), Kranz' wife hand-sewed a vest ...

Lunar exploration is entering a new era. Long after the Apollo missions, a renewed international interest comes with ...

Ed Smylie, the NASA official who led a team of engineers that cobbled ... Smylie was relaxing at home in Houston on the evening of April 13 when Lovell radioed mission control with his famous (and ...

The author's new title, recently announced as Good Morning America' s June book club pick on June 3, explores a romantic ...