What was the seventh mission of NASA's Project Apollo?
Q: What was the seventh mission of NASA's Project Apollo?
A: The seventh mission of NASA's Project Apollo was Apollo 13.
Q: Who were the astronauts on board the spacecraft?
A: The astronauts on board the spacecraft were Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise.
Q: What caused a large chance that the astronauts would die before they could return to Earth?
A: A faulty oxygen tank exploded two days after launch, which damaged the Service Module and caused it to lose oxygen and electrical power. This created a large chance that the astronauts would die before they could return to Earth.
Q: How did they save their remaining air?
A: They saved their remaining air by turning off almost all their electrical equipment, such as heaters.
Q: Why did they have to move into the Apollo Lunar Module?
A: They had to move into the Apollo Lunar Module in order to survive and use it as a lifeboat.
Q: What posed a risk when approaching Earth?
A: When approaching Earth there was a risk that their parachutes needed to slow down the Command Module would not work due to cold temperatures potentially causing battery failure.
Q: What would have happened if this risk occurred?
A: If this risk occurred then the Command Module would hit the ocean so fast that all aboard would be killed.