Apollo 13 to the edge and back

Presents a factual account of the ill-fated Apollo 13 space mission to the moon. Shows how the ground controllers had to solve the difficult problem of getting the astronauts James Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert back to Earth with limited air, water, and electricity. Includes interviews with t...

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Corporate Author: WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), Asahi National Broadcasting Company Ltd., Central Independent Television., WGBH Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Buckner, Noel. (Screenwriter, Producer, Director), Whittlesey, Rob. (Screenwriter, Producer, Director), Lyman, Will. (Narrator), Lovell, Jim., Aaron, John., Haise, Fred, 1933-, Kranz, Gene.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: [South Burlington, Vt.] : WGBH Boston Video, c2004.
Series: Nova (Television program)
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Summary: Presents a factual account of the ill-fated Apollo 13 space mission to the moon. Shows how the ground controllers had to solve the difficult problem of getting the astronauts James Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert back to Earth with limited air, water, and electricity. Includes interviews with the astronauts, their families, and the scientists who worked on the mission.
Item Description: Originally broadcast on television as an episode of the television program Nova in 1994.
Region 0 (all regions), full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital stereo.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD.
Audience: MPAA rating: Not rated.
Production Credits: Music, Sheldon Mirowitz.
ISBN: 159375194X
9781593751944