The 200,000-Mile Survival Story of Apollo 13

Apollo 13 Space Mission Disaster (Hour by Hour) · 19:45 · Video: The Infographics Show · Watch at the source

In short: Watch a chronological breakdown of the catastrophic explosion that turned a lunar landing mission into one of history's most intense survival stories. This video tracks the hour-by-hour struggle of the crew to return home.

The mission was originally intended to land in the Moon's Fra Mauro area before a vibration was felt just 5 1/2 minutes after liftoff.

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