January 17, 1970 โ€” Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell (left) and Fred Haise during water egress


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Astronaut James A. Lovell. NASA Apollo 13: The Successful Failure On April 11, 1970, the powerful Saturn V rocket carrying the Apollo 13 mission launched from Kennedy Space Center propelling astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert on what was intended to be humanity's third lunar landing.


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On board were astronauts James Lovell, John "Jack" Swigert and Fred Haise. Their mission was to reach the Fra Mauro highlands of the moon and explore the Imbrium Basin, conducting.


Fred Haise, Jack Swigert, Jim Lovell

Fred Haise, American astronaut, participant in the Apollo 13 mission (April 11-17, 1970), in which an intended Moon landing was canceled because of a rupture in a fuel-cell oxygen tank. The crew, which also included Jack Swigert and Jim Lovell, safely returned to Earth. Learn more about Haise's life and career.


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In 2010, forty years after Apollo 13, the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum welcomed Apollo 13 mission commander Jim Lovell, lunar module pilot Fred Haise, Apollo 16 command module pilot Ken Mattingly, and mission controller Gene Kranz for a panel discussion about that historic mission. Panel discussion about Apollo 13


January 17, 1970 โ€” Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell (left) and Fred Haise during water egress

Apollo 13 crewmates Jim Lovell and Fred Haise strike the poses of their new statues at Space Center Houston. (Image credit: collectSPACE.com) "I was not feeling very well, despite my smiling face.


Apollo 13 astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise during training at Cape Canaveral, 1970. (NASA

US President Richard Nixon meets the Apollo 13 astronauts in Honolulu, Hawaii, after their safe return to Earth. From left to right (front row) Fred Haise, Jim Lovell, Richard Nixon and Jack Swigert.


Apollo 13 astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise during training at Cape Canaveral, 1970. (NASA

Fred Wallace Haise Jr. ( / heษชz / HAYZ; [1] born November 14, 1933) is an American former NASA astronaut, engineer, fighter pilot with the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force, and a test pilot. He is one of 24 people to have flown to the Moon, having flown as Lunar Module pilot on Apollo 13.


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The Apollo 13 crew consisted of Commander James 'Jim' Lovell Jr., Command Module Pilot John 'Jack' Swigert and Lunar Module Pilot Fred Haise Jr. Fifty-one years later, the surviving.


Lot Detail Apollo 13 CrewSigned 10'' x 8'' Photo Issued by NASA Before The Nearly

Fifty-one years to the day of their historic splashdown, Apollo 13 NASA astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise greeted a bronze statue celebrating their momentous return to Earth after almost six.


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BILOXI, Miss. (AP) โ€” Fifty years after Apollo 13 blasted into space, carrying Biloxi, Mississippi native Fred Haise Jr., Commander James Lovell Jr. and John Swigert Jr. to the moon, the "unlucky 13" seems to be at work again. The 50th anniversary of the April 11, 1970 launch was to be marked with nine ceremonies across the country.


Apollo 13 astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise during training at Cape Canaveral, 1970. (NASA

Its commander Jim Lovell and pilot Fred Haise reflect on their fateful, flawed voyage to the moon By Robert Z. Pearlman Crew members of Apollo 13 exit a helicopter onto the USS Iwo Jima.


Apollo 13 splashdown, James Lovell and Fred Haise, April 17, 1970 Apollo 13, Apollo space

Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise knew that their chances of returning safely to Earth were poor. For days, they lived in refrigerator-like temperatures with only six ounces of water.


James Lovell, John Swigert, Fred Haise

Jim Lovell recounts the Apollo 13 disaster Fifty years later, the famous astronaut relives Apollo 13 โ€” the Moon mission that almost didn't make it home. By Richard Talcott | Published: April.


โ€˜Bored to Tearsโ€™ 45 Years Since the Unlucky Voyage of Apollo 13 (Part 1) AmericaSpace

Fred Haise Haise and fellow Apollo 13 crewmen, James A. Lovell and Jack Swigert converted their lunar module "Aquarius" into an effective lifeboat. Quick Facts Haise was inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in 1997. Haise served with the U.S. Air Force as a tactical fighter pilot.


Apollo 13 astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise during training at Cape Canaveral, 1970. (NASA

The spacecraft ferrying astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise to their planned lunar landing had traveled just over 200,000 miles from Earth, and was approaching the moon's.


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In this April 10, 1970, photo, Apollo 13 astronauts, Fred Haise (from left), Jack Swigert and Jim Lovell gather for a photo on the day before launch.