NASA Photo ID: S70-35652           File Name: 10075521.jpg
Film Type: 120mm                   Date Taken: 04/17/70
Title: Apollo 13 spacecraft heads toward a splashdown in the South Pacific Ocean
Description:
The Apollo 13 spacecraft heads toward a splashdown in the South Pacific 
Ocean. The Apollo 13 Command Module splashed down in the South Pacific at 
12:07:44 p.m., April 17, 1970. Note the capsule and its parachutes just 
visible against a gap in the dark clouds.                  

Subject terms:
APOLLO 13                               
APOLLO PROJECT                          
APOLLO SPACECRAFT                       
COMMAND MODULES                         
PACIFIC OCEAN                           
PARACHUTES                              
WATER LANDING                           

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