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  Apollo 13: Cryo stir and the explosion (Page 2)

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Space Cadet Carl
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posted 11-13-2020 09:28 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Space Cadet Carl   Click Here to Email Space Cadet Carl     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
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Originally posted by Andy Anderson:
At the time of the stir immediately prior to the problem at GET 55:55 there had been a total of seven stirs.
Thank you for the clarification. I had no idea that the explosion could have happened during an earlier stir, or for that matter, during a later stir. This adds even more drama and pure luck in bringing the crew back safely.

Fra Mauro
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posted 11-13-2020 10:41 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Fra Mauro   Click Here to Email Fra Mauro     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I wonder if seven stirs was a normal amount for a mission at that point.


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