Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Title:
Apollo 13 Astronauts on the U.S.S. Iwo Jima
Full Description:
The crew of the Apollo 13 mission step aboard the U.S.S. Iwo Jima, prime recovery ship for the mission, following splashdown and recovery operations in the South Pacific. Exiting the helicopter, which made the pick-up some four miles from the Iwo Jima are (from left) astronauts Fred. W. Haise, Jr., lunar module pilot; James A. Lovell Jr., commander; and John L. Swigert Jr., command module pilot. The Apollo 13 spacecraft splashed down at 12:07:44 pm CST on April 17, 1970.
Date:
04/17/1970
NASA Center:
Headquarters
Subject Category:
Astronauts
Subject Category:
Apollo 13
Keywords:
Apollo
Keywords:
James
Keywords:
John
Keywords:
Recovery
Keywords:
Lovell
Keywords:
Fred
Keywords:
Haise
Keywords:
13
Keywords:
Iwo
Keywords:
Jima
Keywords:
Swigert
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Apollo 13
facet_when:
April 17, 1970
facet_when:
04-17-1970
facet_when_year:
1970
Image #:
70-H-641
original_url:
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2002-00 0054
Center:
HQ
Center Number:
70-H-641
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2002-000054
Creator-Photographer:
NASA
Original Source:
DIGITAL

Apollo 13 Astronauts on the U.S.S. Iwo Jima