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'Apollo 13' turns 30: How NASA legend Gerry Griffin helped director Ron Howard 'get it right'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keeping the production nominal and on track in an official advisory role was NASA living legend Gerry Griffin. The former Johnson ...
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“Apollo 13” turns 30: See what the A-list cast of Ron Howard's Oscar-winning docudrama has been up to the last 3 decades

Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, and Bill Paxton led the cast, each playing the real-life astronauts who manned the mission. The film was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including two acting nominations for ...
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Ars reflects on Apollo 13 turning 30

Excluding culture and politics, those computers were super low level nerds employees. A 90s movie wouldn't have focused on them unless there was a "holy crap there's an issue and the only person who ...
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“Apollo 13” turns 30: See what the A-list cast of Ron Howard's Oscar-winning docudrama has been up to the last 3 decades

Houston, we have an anniversary. Ron Howard's Apollo 13 touched down 30 years ago today, captivating audiences with its harrowing real-life tale of a 1970 flight to the moon that nearly ended in ...
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Ars reflects on Apollo 13 turning 30

My mother worked at TRW, the commpany that built the Lunar Module Descent Engine on the LEM that saved Apollo 13. After the mission, the astronauts toured many contractors, including TRW. My mother ...