Apollo 13: 50 years on

Apollo 13: 50 years on

The BBC Sky at Night Magazine team look back at the Apollo 13 mission, and how NASA brought the astronauts safely home.

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Published: March 26, 2020 at 10:59 am

"Houston, we've had a problem". This issue we mark the 50th anniversary of Apollo 13, revealing what went wrong and how Mission Control reacted on the ground.

We also take a look at what science goals Apollo 13 might have achieved, had everything gone to plan.

Plus, Professor Jason Wright discusses NEID, a new instrument that can measure the masses of exoplanets.

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