Apollo 13 Launched: 11 April 1970 UT 19:13:00 (02:13:00 p.m. EST) Malfunction forced cancellation of lunar landing Returned to Earth: 17 April 1970 UT 18:07:41 (01:07:41 p.m. EST) James A. Lovell, commander John L. Swigert, Jr., command module pilot Fred W. Haise, Jr., lunar module pilot Apollo 13 Mission Summary Apollo 13 Command Module Odyssey Photographic Studies - Experiment Description Data ...

APOLLO 13 MISSION Mission Overview This mission was planned as a precision lunar landing in the Fra Mauro highlands with the primary objectives of exploring the Moon, surveying and sampling the Imbrium Basin, deploying and activating the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP), further developing the capability to work in the lunar environment, and photographing candidate exploration ...

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