Apollo 13 LM-7 Aquarius
Aquarius was Apollo 13's Lunar Module, LM-7. Aquarius became the Apollo 13 crew's lifeboat after an oxygen-tank explosion disabled the Command and Service Module. Its power, water, oxygen, navigation, and propulsion supported the three astronauts around the Moon and back to Earth before it was jettisoned for atmospheric reentry.
Identity
- Aliases
- LM-7Apollo 13 Lunar ModuleApollo 13 LMAquarius
- Name
- Apollo 13 LM-7 Aquarius
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Aquarius was Apollo 13's Lunar Module, LM-7. Aquarius became the Apollo 13 crew's lifeboat after an oxygen-tank explosion disabled the Command and Service Module. Its power, water, oxygen, navigation, and propulsion supported the three astronauts around the Moon and back to Earth before it was jettisoned for atmospheric reentry.
- First Flight Date
- 1970-04-11
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission/apollo-13/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 18:51:10 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 14, 2026 at 18:51:10 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1970-04-17
- Search Name
- Apollo 13 LM-7 Aquarius LM-7 Apollo 13 Lunar Module Apollo 13 LM Aquarius
- Serial Number
- LM-7
- Vehicle Code
- Aquarius