Power must be brutally rationed after the crew fly around the Moon. As systems are switched off, their cold, dark ship is reduced to little more than a husk coasting in space. #13MinutestotheMoon

Watch videos about the Apollo 13 mission: www.bbcworldservice.com/13minutes

Presented by Kevin Fong.

Archive: Nasa

Starring:

Gerry Griffin

Jim Kelly

Gene Kranz, courtesy of the Johnson Space Center Oral History Project

John Aaron

Jim Lovell

Fred Haise

Dave Reed

Jerry Bostick

Chuck Deiterich

Merlin Merritt

Bill Peters

Written by Kevin Fong and Mark Rickards

Theme music by Hans Zimmer and Christian Lundberg for Bleeding Fingers Music

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