Apollo 13
Mission Documents
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Last updated 2022-06-20
With thanks to Bob Andrepont and Andy Anderson.
Preflight Documents
Flight Documents
Flight Plan
These Flight Plan documents were provided by Andy Anderson who produced the first section from scans provided by David Worrow and created the second section from the revised Flight Plan timeline that was contained in the Apollo 13 Missions Operations Report.
Other Flight Documents
(Courtesy of Andy Anderson)
- Apollo 13, CSM Launch Checklist - 1970-03-09. PDF File (43.0 MB)
- Apollo 13, CSM G&C Checklist - 1970-03-27. PDF File (29.1 MB)
- Apollo 13, CSM Systems Checklist - 1970-04-03. PDF File (22 MB)
- Apollo 13, CSM Entry Checklist - 1970-03-27. PDF File (6.28 MB)
- Apollo 13, G&N Dictionary - 1970-03-25. PDF File (36.9 MB)
- Apollo 13, LM Systems Activation Checklist - 1970-03-25. PDF File (13.0 MB)
- Apollo 13, LM Contingency Checklist - 1970-03-31. PDF File (26.9 MB)
- Apollo 13, LM Data Card Book - 1970-03-30. PDF File (5.99 MB)
- Apollo 13, LM Timeline Book - 1970-03-16. PDF File (21.1 MB)
- Apollo 13, Lunar Surface Procedures - 1970-03-16. PDF File (63.3 MB)
Postflight Documents
- Apollo 13 Postlaunch Mission Operations Report, 1970-04-28. PDF File (975 kB)
- Apollo 13 Mission Report, 1970-09. PDF File (7.83 MB)
- Apollo 13 Mission Report, Supplement 1 - Guidance, Navigation & Control Systems Performance, 1970-09. PDF file (5.33 MB)
- Report of Apollo 13 Review Board. PDF file (8.6 MB)
- Report of Apollo 13 Review Board, Appendix A. PDF file (7.59 MB)
- Report of Apollo 13 Review Board, Appendix B, C, D & E. PDF file (22.5 MB)
- Report of Apollo 13 Review Board, Appendix F, G & H. PDF file (7.42 MB)
- Apollo 13 LiOH Canister Breakthrough Test. PDF file (19.2 MB)
- MSC Apollo 13 Investigations Team - Final Report - Panel 6, Related Systems Evaluation - Volume II - Lunar Module. PDF file (14.4 MB)
- MSC Apollo 13 Investigations Team - Final Report - Panel 6, Related Systems Evaluation - Volume III - Command and Service Module. PDF file (8.46 MB)
- MSC Apollo 13 Investigations Team - Panel 1, Spacecraft Incident Investigation - Volume I - Anomaly Investigation. PDF file (6.07 MB)
- Apollo 13 Mission Operations Report, 1970-04-28. PDF file (9.7 MB)
- Saturn V Flight Evaluation Report, AS-508 - Apollo 13 Mission, 1970-06-20. PDF file (5.37 MB)
- Bellcomm abstract - A13 LM battery anomaly, 1970-07-16. PDF file (178 kB)
- Apollo/Saturn V Postflight Trajectory AS-508, 1970-06-10. PDF file (7.91 MB)
- Apollo 13, HGA Acquisition Problem - Anomaly Report 2, 1970-12. PDF file (501 kB)
- Simulation and Analysis of Panel Separation from the A13 SM, NASA TN D-6087, 1970-12 PDF file (2.4 MB)
- MSC Internal Note - A13 Oxygen Tank 2, Anomaly Report 1, 1970-07. PDF file (3.78 MB)
- Bill Wood article on MSFN during Apollo 13. PDF file (16.4 kB)
High Resolution Collection
(Courtesy of Andy Anderson)
Andy Anderson acquired scans of the original files from the University of Houston - Clear Lake or the National Archives - Fort Worth. He then cleaned them up to enhance the graphics and images. The Journal is grateful to Andy for his painstaking effort.
- Apollo Operations Handbook, Lunar Module, LM 7 and Subsequent, Volume 1, Subsystems Data - 1970-02-01. Large PDF File (639 MB)
- Report of Apollo 13 Review Board - 1970-06-15. PDF File (47.0 MB)
- Report of Apollo 13 Review Board, Appendix A. PDF File (76.3 MB)
- Report of Apollo 13 Review Board, Appendix B, C, D & E. PDF File (165 MB)
- Report of Apollo 13 Review Board, Appendix F, G & H. PDF File (56.5 MB)
- Apollo 13, Report Summaries - 1970-05-25. PDF File (17.2 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 1, Spacecraft Incident Investigation, Volume 1, Anomaly Investigation - 1970-06-10. PDF File (32.5 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 1, Spacecraft Incident Investigation, Volume 2, Manufacturing and Test History of Oxygen Tank - 1970-07. PDF File (27.6 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 1, Spacecraft Incident Investigation, Volume 3, Special Analyses and Tests in Support of Investigation - 1970-09. PDF File (104 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 2, Flight Crew Observations - 1970-05-27. PDF File (1.69 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 3, Flight Operations and Network - 1970-04-28. PDF File (122 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 4, Photo Handling, Processing and Cataloguing - 1970-05-18. PDF File (2.95 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 5A, Corrective Action Study and Implementation for CSM - 1970-06-12. PDF File (20.7 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 5B, Corrective Action Study and Implementation for LM - 1970-05-28. PDF File (2.59 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 5C, Corrective Action Study and Implementation for Government Furnished Equipment - 1970-05-08. PDF File (22.5 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 6, Related Systems Evaluation, Volume 1, Summary - 1970-05-27 PDF File (10.4 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 6, Related Systems Evaluation, Volume 2, LM - 1970-05. PDF File (71.5 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 6, Related Systems Evaluation, Volume 3, CSM - 1970-05. PDF File (77.1 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 6, Related Systems Evaluation, Volume 4, Government Furnished Equipment and Ground Support Equipment - 1970-05. PDF File (29.7 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 7, Reaction Processes in High Pressure Fluid Systems - 1970-05-28. PDF File (81.8 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 8, High Pressure Oxygen Systems Survey - 1970-05-15. PDF File (33.2 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 8, High Pressure Oxygen Systems Survey, Addendum 1 - 1970-06-05. PDF File (4.12 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 9, Safety, Reliability and Quality Assurance - 1970-05. PDF File (5.26 MB)
- Apollo 13, Panel 11, Administrative, Communications and Procurement - 1970-05-28. PDF File (10.7 MB)
- Apollo 13, MSC Note, Cryogenic Oxygen Tank 2, Anomaly Report 1 - 1970-07. PDF File (33.8 MB)
- Apollo 13, High Gain Antenna Acquisition Problem, Anomaly Report 2 - 1970-12. PDF File (4.44 MB)
- Apollo 13 (AS-508), Mission Operations Report (Prelaunch) - 1970-03-27. PDF File (16.9 MB)
- Apollo 13, 5-Day Report - 1970-04. PDF File (7.48 MB)
- Apollo 13, 30-Day Failure and Anomaly Listing Report - 1970-05. PDF File (11.4 MB)
- Apollo 13, Mission Report - 1970-09. PDF File (60.7 MB)
- Apollo 13, Mission Report, Change 1 - 1970-05. PDF File (3.71 MB)
- Apollo 13, Lunar Trajectory Notes - 1970-04-08. PDF File (58.7 MB)
- Apollo 13, Press Kit - 1970-04-02. PDF File (53.9 MB)
- The Apollo Colour Television Camera - 1969-11. PDF File (5.19 MB)
- Apollo 13 Television Cameras, Westinghouse News. PDF File (10.4 MB)
- Westinghouse TV Cameras Bring Apollo Video From Liftoff to Lunar Landscape. PDF File (5.34 MB)
- Apollo 13, Guidance & Navigation Summary. PDF File (244 MB)
- CM & LM Construction History. PDF File (3.04 MB)
- Crew Inflight Checklists. PDF File (189 MB)
- EECOM console layout. PDF File (13.3 MB)
- Apollo 13 Flight Readiness Review Record - Memo - 0970-04-11. PDF File (644 KB)
- Apollo 13 Flight Director Loop transcript, 55:47 to 58:42 GET. PDF File (15 MB)
- Apollo 13 Flight Director Loop transcript, start 58:42 GET. PDF File (39.2 MB)
- Apollo 13 Accident Related Cost - 1970-08-27. PDF File (780 KB)
- Memo, T. O. Paine to O. Teague, Apollo 13 CMP Replacement - 1970-04-13. PDF File (1.74 MB)
- Apollo 13, MER Logbook Entry 156 NAID 573013. PDF File (10.6 MB)
- Memoes, Apollo 13 Meteorology and Recovery Report - 1970. PDF File (8.2 MB)
- Apollo 13, Michoud Preflight Presentation. PDF File (77.4 MB)
- News Release, Spacecraft Call Signs. PDF File (1.03 MB)
- Certificate for Medal of Freedom, Apollo 13 Mission Operations Team. PDF File (4.22 MB)
- Apollo 13, Mission Operations Report - 1970-04-28. PDF File (194 MB)
- Apollo 13, Mission Operations Report, Summary Flight Plan - 1970-04-28. PDF File (2.99 MB)
- Apollo 13, Final Flight Mission Rules - 1970-02-12. PDF File (119 MB)
- Apollo 13, Navigation Procedures - 1970-04-09. PDF File (38.0 MB)
- Apollo 13, Technical Air-to-Ground Voice Transcription. PDF File (230 MB)
- Apollo 13, Onboard Voice Transcription. PDF File (9.23 MB)
- Apollo 13, Mission Commentary (PAO Transcript). PDF File (3.32 MB)
- Apollo 13, Post Retrieval Procedures for NASA Recovery Team. PDF File (160 MB)
- Apollo 13, Press Briefings. PDF File (7.45 MB)
- Saturn V Flight Manual, SA-508 - 1969-08-15. PDF File (127 MB)
- Apollo 13, Spacecraft Dispersion Analysis, Volume 4, Descent and Ascent - 1970-03-20. PDF File (18.7 MB)
- Apollo 13, Schedule Flow Charts. PDF File (67.5 MB)
- O2 Tank 2 Quantity Gauge Failure. SPAN Report. PDF File (8.27 MB)
- Apollo 13, Support letters & telegrams. PDF File (1.41 MB)
- Use of LEM Propulsion System as Back-up to SPS - 1963 Report. PDF File (15.0 MB)
- MCC Layout. Diagram by Andy Anderson, December 2019. PDF File (17.4 MB)
Flight Director Logs
(Courtesy of Andy Anderson)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log. PDF File (378 MB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - CSM Entry Checklists. PDF File (10.3 MB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - CSM Entry Checklist Rev 01. PDF File (5.56 MB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - LM Entry Checklist. PDF File (6.31 MB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - LM Entry Revision. PDF File (833 KB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - Photo Plan. PDF File (408 KB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - Stowage Plan. PDF File (831 KB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - Entry Pads. PDF File (2.71 MB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - LM Current Profile. PDF File (3.23 MB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - CSM Entry Checklists Read Up. PDF File (6.05 MB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - CSM Entry Checklists Not read Up. PDF File (4.58 MB)
- Apollo 13, Flight Director Log - MCC 7 Final Checklist. PDF File (4.91 MB)
