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Old July 20th 09, 04:48 AM posted to sci.space.history
Jud McCranie[_2_]
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If the Apollo 13 problem had occurred after it was in lunar orbit, but
before the LM went down, would the LM engines have been able to get
them back home?
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Old July 20th 09, 01:51 PM posted to sci.space.history
Bob Haller
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On Jul 19, 11:48�pm, Jud McCranie
wrote:
If the Apollo 13 problem had occurred after it was in lunar orbit, but
before the LM went down, would the LM engines have been able to get
them back home?
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yes, it was part of a backup plan for the first orbital moon mission,
but it went without a LM......
 




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