(CBSNewsTexas) - On this day in April 1970, Apollo 13, blasted to the skies and beyond with astronauts James A. Lovell, Fred W. Haise and Jack Swigert, inside. It was the seventh crewed mission in the ...

* Oxygen-tank explosion aborted planned 1970 moon landing * Crew, control overcame hazards to achieve safe landing * Nerve-racking mission gripped world and U.S. public By Jon Decker CAPE CANAVERAL, ...

(WHNT) — The Apollo 13 mission launched 53 years ago today, but it wasn’t long before the crew phoned Houston to say “We’ve had a problem.” The Apollo 13 mission was the seventh crewed mission apart ...

The door plug from Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on is recovered on Jan. 8, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (National Transportation Safety Board via AP) The manufacturer of the Alaska Airlines door plug that ...

The Apollo 13 crew after returning to Earth. Credit: NASA The 54 th anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission – which saw the successful return of its crew back to Earth after a disaster onboard the ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - It's been 40 years since Apollo 13 safely returned to Earth after a oxygen-tank explosion prevented the spacecraft from landing on the moon and put its three-man ...

The manufacturer of the Alaska Airlines door plug that detached midair during a flight was the subject of a class action lawsuit last year that alleged "widespread quality failures." Spirit ...