Re: If the Apollo 13 accident had happened on Apollo 7 instead....

From: OM (om_at_our_blessed_lady_mary_of_the_holy_NASA_research_facility.org)
Date: 08/31/04

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Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 21:39:16 -0500

On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 21:25:51 GMT, henry@spsystems.net (Henry Spencer)
wrote:

>It was nearly an hour and a half after the accident before everyone
>conceded that the CSM couldn't be saved and using the LM was going to be
>necessary,

...Correct. One of the sad side effects of the A13 movie was that
we're given the impression that the time between >BOOM< and the full
transfer to the LM was only about 20-25 minutes max.

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