Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13
Synopsis
DOOMED MISSION: THE TRUE STORY OF APOLLO 13 is also the story of the highs and lows of the Apollo Space program. In man's quest to explore distant planets, many risks had to be taken. Some lives were lost in tragic accidents. On April 11, 1970, at 13:13 module after a military time the 13th Apollo 13 Mission was launched. On April 13th, at 9:07 p.m. oxygen tank two explodes. Minutes after the explosion, the crew evacuates the spacecraft and boards the lunar module. This tiny module has air for 2 men for 2 days. Now there are 3 men aboard and they are four days from home! Although the mission is a failure, the incredible rescue of the astronauts from certain death is one of the most exciting true stories ever told.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lee Scott
- Screenplay & Story
- F.B. Vincenzo
- Original Title
- Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lee Scott
F.B. Vincenzo
Department Leadership Roster
F.B. Vincenzo
Writer
Lee Scott
Director
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What is Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13 about?
DOOMED MISSION: THE TRUE STORY OF APOLLO 13 is also the story of the highs and lows of the Apollo Space program. In man's quest to explore distant planets, many risks had to be taken. Some lives were lost in tragic accidents. On April 11, 1970, at 13:13 module after a military time the 13th Apollo 13 Mission was launched. On April 13th, at 9:07 p.m. oxygen tank two explodes. Minutes after the explosion, the crew evacuates the spacecraft and boards the lunar module. This tiny module has air for 2 men for 2 days. Now there are 3 men aboard and they are four days from home! Although the mission is a failure, the incredible rescue of the astronauts from certain death is one of the most exciting true stories ever told.
Who directed Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13?
Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13 was directed by Lee Scott.
Who stars in Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13?
The principal cast of Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13 includes Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, Jack Swigert, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin.
When was Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13 released and how long is it?
Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13 was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.