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NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection
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NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection
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Gene Kranz Visits Marshall Space Flight Center
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Gene Kranz Visits Marshall Space Flight Center
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On October 19, 2006, former NASA director of Mission Operations Gene Kranz was a keynote speaker at the Marshall Space Flight Center?s (MSFC?s) 2006 Annual Safety Day program. The best selling author of ?Failure Is Not An Option? and past Apollo flight director was featured during a morning session called ?Coffee and Kranz?. Marshall employees hung on his every word as he told the fascinating story of Apollo 13. Kranz was the acting flight director during the Apollo 13 mission, a mission that seemed doomed to fail due to an onboard explosion. Kranz and his flight control team worked around the clock relentlessly, solving problem after problem, until the crew was returned safely to Earth.
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On October 19, 2006, former NASA director of Mission Operations Gene Kranz was a keynote speaker at the Marshall Space Flight Center?s (MSFC?s) 2006 Annual Safety Day program. The best selling author of ?Failure Is Not An Option? and past Apollo flight director was featured during a morning session called ?Coffee and Kranz?. Marshall employees hung on his every word as he told the fascinating story of Apollo 13. Kranz was the acting flight director during the Apollo 13 mission, a mission that seemed doomed to fail due to an onboard explosion. Kranz and his flight control team worked around the clock relentlessly, solving problem after problem, until the crew was returned safely to Earth.
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Date of Image:
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2006-10-19
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2006-10-19
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Category:
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Around Marshall
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Around Marshall
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term:
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Apollo 13
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term:
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Kranz
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Safety Day
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Earth
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Earth
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Apollo 13
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Apollo 13
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facet_where:
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Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
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Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
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facet_when:
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October 19, 2006
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October 19, 2006
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2006
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2006
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Reference Number:
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MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
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MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
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MIX #:
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0601219
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NIX #:
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MSFC-0601219
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MSFC Negative Number:
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0601219
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0601219
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UID:
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SPD-MARSH-0601219
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SPD-MARSH-0601219
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