Apollo 13 / Unidentified photographer

Launch of Apollo 13, Saturn V

April 11, 1970

Vintage photograph with NASA KSC caption on the verso with identifying number "107-KSC-70PC-110".
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)

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Lot Essay

The 363-foot high Apollo 13 Saturn V space vehicle carrying Astronauts James A. Lovell, Jr., John L. Swigert, Jr., and Fred W. Haise, Jr., lifted off at 2:13 p.m., EST, April 11, 1970, from the Kennedy Space Centre’s launch complex 39A at the start of the nation’s third manned lunar landing mission.

From NASA caption.