Apollo 13: Hidden Flaw Led to Explosion - Rescue Mission

On April 13, 1970, Apollo 13 faced a catastrophic oxygen tank explosion. This documentary reveals the hidden flaw, the emergency rescue, and the brave astronauts' survival. Explore the mission's history, the flawed design, and the heroic efforts to bring the crew home. Key terms: Apollo 13, oxygen tank, Jim Lovell, Mission Control, NASA, space mission. Subscribe for more space history. Also searched as: Apollo 13 explosion, Apollo 13 mission, Apollo 13 rescue, Apollo 13 disaster Illustrations in this video are AI-generated and the narration is a synthetic voice. 0:00 The bang 0:55 The plan 2:36 How the spacecraft was built 4:32 The hidden flaw 6:46 Three days to the Moon 8:18 The lifeboat 11:10 Cold, air and water 14:59 Coming home 17:17 What changed Watch next:    • Mission Archive — All Episodes   #History #SpaceHistory #MissionArchive