Apollo 13

Apollo 131995

Director: Ron Howard
Stars: Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Rating: PG
Runtime: 140 minutes

Produced a year before Ron Howard's film of the doomed space mission hit Hollywood, To the Edge and Back brings the real faces of the Apollo 13 saga to the forefront. Astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise talk about the flight (Jack Swigert died in 1… more »



Ken Mattingly:
Here's the order of what I want to do: I want to power up guidance, ECS, communications, warm up the pyros for the parachute and the command module thrusters.

John Aaron:
The thrusters are gonna put you overbudget on amps, Ken.

Ken Mattingly:
Well, they've been sitting at 200 hundred below for four days, John. They gotta be heated.

John Aaron:
Fine, then trade off the parachutes. Something.

Ken Mattingly:
Well, if the chutes don't open, what's the point?

John Aaron:
Ken, you're telling me what you need; I'm telling you what we have to work with at this point. I'm not making this stuff up.

Ken Mattingly:
They're gonna need all these systems, John.

John Aaron:
We do not have the power, Ken! We just don't have it.

Ken Mattingly:
Okay, I'm gonna go back and reorganize the sequencing again and find more power. Let's start from scratch. Clear the board.

John Aaron:
[turns to John Young] I don't know where the hell we're gonna find it.

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