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Apollo 13 crew on corrected path for safe Earth return
Apollo 13 astronauts Lovell Swigert and Haise report cold but confident progress as they steer Aquarius and command module toward reentry after Friday splashdown near American Samoa. Engineers note possible further course tweaks and emphasize safety amid a helium seal rupture and radio interference.
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Pacific Ocean
Lovell
John L. Swigert
Fred W. Haise
Gerald Griffin
Griffin
Swigert
Earth
Iwo Jima
Helen
Pago Pago
Hawaii
Mission Control
Space Center
Jack Riley
Aquarius
Odyssey
Haise
Christopher C. Kraft
Manned Spacecraft Center
Moon
Fra Mauro
Kerwin
Milton Windler