AS13-62-9003 - Apollo 13 - Apollo 13 Mission image - View of crew in Lunar Module (LM)
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Description: Interior view of the Apollo 13 Lunar Module (LM) during the trouble-plagued journey back to Earth. This photograph show some of the temporary hose connections and apparatus which were necessary when the three astronauts moved form the Command Module to use the LM as a "lifeboat". Astronaut John L. Swigert Jr., command module pilot, is on the right. On the left, an astronauts holds in his right hand the feed water bag from the Portable Life Support System (PLSS). It is connected to a hose (in center) from the Lunar Topographic (Hyson) camera. in the background is the "mail box", a jerry-rigged arrangement which the Apollo 13 astronauts built to use the Command Module lithium hydroxide canisters to purge carbon dioxide from the Lunar Module. Lithium hydroxide is used to scrub CO2 from the spacecraft's atmosphere. Original film magazine was labeled JJ,film type was Color SO 168,process ME4 on an Estar thin base. ASA = 160,considered fairly high speed in its' day. Equivilent to a Kodak type 5241 if in a more conventional format.
Subject Terms: Apollo 13 Flight, Astronauts, Lunar Modules
Categories: Flight Station
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Interior_Exterior: Interior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbit
Apollo 13 - AS13-58-8456 through AS13-63-9045
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