In 1970, Apollo 13 used a wristwatch to time a 14-second burn without computer guidance. 56 years later, the manual maneuver remains a textbook survival feat and …

When Apollo 13 Went Dark, a Mechanical Wrist watch Saved the Mission. After an explosion crippled their spacecraft, the crew ...

In 1970, NASA deliberately crashed Apollo 13’s rocket into the moon; the impact made the lunar interior ring for over three hours

Despite facing a harrowing crisis, the Apollo 13 mission still managed to execute a scientific experiment. They intentionally crashed the upper stage of the rocket onto the moon, resulting in seismic ...

Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell remembered as decorated NASA astronaut

Apollo 13 commander and Ohio native Jim Lovell's successful failure captivated the world.