badge

Aug 14, 2011

Movies for Training : Apollo 13

Summary  ‒ Apollo 13

Based on the true story of the ill-fated 13th Apollo mission bound for the moon. Astronauts Lovell, Haise and Swigert were scheduled to fly Apollo 14, but are moved up to 13. It's 1970, and America have already achieved their lunar landing goal, so there's little interest in this routine flight.. until that is, things go very wrong, and prospects of a safe return fade.

Clips Trainers can use  : 
When all of the project engineers are gathered into a conference room and the mission chief walks in with all of his assistants behind him, carrying armloads of tubes, boxes, and other gadgets. “This is everything that’s available on the ship,” he says. “You have to build a carbon dioxide exchanger from these items that will purify the air onboard. The crew has exactly one hour of breathable air left. And let me tell you upfront: Failure is not an option. Now that’s a project! There’s a definite and planned end and there is a product that will be the output.