NASA Photo ID: S70-35148 File Name: 10075532.jpg
Film Type: 35mm Date Taken: 04/17/70
Title: View of Mission Control Center during Apollo 13 splashdown
Description:
Dr. Thomas O. Paine (center), NASA Administrator, and other NASA officials
joined others in applauding the successful splashdown of the Apollo 13
crewmen. Others among the large crowd in the Mission Operations Control
Room of the Mission Control Center, Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) at the
time of recovery were U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Samuel C. Phillips (extreme
left), who formerly served as Apollo program Director, Office of Manned
Space Flight, NASA Headquarters; Dr. Charles A. Berry (third from left),
Director, Medical Research and Operations Directorate, MSC; and Dr. George
M. Low, Associate NASA Administrator.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 13
APOLLO PROJECT
CEREMONIES
CONSOLES
FACILITIES
GROUND BASED CONTROL
INTEGRATED MISSION CONTROL CENTER
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
PERSONNEL
TEXAS
VIEWING
WATER LANDING
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