Apollo 13

Who was the commander of Apollo 13?

• Buz Lightyear

• Neil Armstrong

• Jim Lovell

• Fred Haise

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Where did the Apollo 13 launch from?

• Kennedy Space Center

• Houston, TX

• Hawaii

• Outer Space

How long did Jim say it would take to get to the moon?

• 4 days

• 7 days

• 1 month

• 2 weeks

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Why didn't Ken Mattingly go on the mission as planned?

• He thought he had the measles.

• No one liked him.

• He made too many mistakes.

• He was not an astronaut.

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What year was the Apollo 13 mission?

• 1963

• 1980

• 1969

• 1970

What was the cause of the explosion?

• Stirring the oxygen tanks

• a meteor strike

• a power failure

• too much fuel

Why didn't the news cover the launch if Apollo 13?

• They had the wrong date.

• They thought it was boring.

• NASA would not allow cameras.

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Who takes over a pilot after Mattingly is told he can't go on the mission?

• Jim Lovell

• Fred Haise

• Gene Kranz

• Jack Swigert

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How much weight does the crew need to add to the craft before re-entry?

• 200 lbs

• 80 lbs

• 100 lbs

• none

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How many Amps over is Mattingly in the re-entry sequence?

• 4

• 20

• 10

• 15

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