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Apollo 13 and the mission control team that defied disaster

Apollo 13 was meant to land on the Moon, but an explosion turned it into a desperate fight for survival. This is the story of ...
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The Soviet N1 disaster of 1969, the massive moon rocket explosion that shook the space race

Just weeks before Apollo 11 reached the Moon, the Soviet Union attempted to launch its massive N1 rocket, the centerpiece of its secret lunar program. The result was one of the most powerful ...