Apollo 13

Mission Documents

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Last updated 2017-02-17

With thanks to Bob Andrepont

Preflight Documents

Apollo 13 Press Kit. PDF File (3.98 MB)
Apollo 13 Prelaunch Mission Operations Report, 1970-03-31. PDF File (3.99 MB)
Apollo 13 Experiments and Photography Summary. PDF file (4.9 MB)
LM Data Card Book - Final. PDF file (823 kB)
Apollo 13 Stowage List - Final, 1970-04-21. PDF file (3.45 MB)
Westingouse Press Release - Apollo 13 TV Cameras. PDF file (1.59 MB)
AS-508 MCC/MSFN Mission Configuration/System Description (provided by Bill Wood). PDF file (11.4 MB)

Flight Plan

These Flight Plan documents were provided by Andy Anderson who produced the first section from scans provided by David Worrow of Astro Collection, and created the second section from the revised flight plan timeline that was contained in the Apollo 13 Missions Operations Report.

Apollo 13 Flight Plan - Up to explosion PDF File (13.3 MB)
Revised Apollo 13 Flight Plan - 54 hours to Splashdown PDF File (5.12 MB)

Other Flight and 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)

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