Horrible but True Natural World History Exploration Travellers' Tales Lucky Escapes Monster Sightings They Were First Wild Places Unusual Events

Choose a Page:No JusticeRough TimesDying Of ThirstSnowboundBaby In TroubleNo NooseStrip DownHigh Impact*Mission Impossible*Twice AliveDesperate MeasuresSlipping The NooseReal LifeChief WitnessSnowed UnderUp A MountainAnimal MayhemFree FallHigh ScienceWhy Diet? Mission Impossible In April 1970, quick-thinking American astronauts on Apollo 13 managed to return to Earth safely, despite the explosion of an oxygen tank in the service module en route to the Moon.   Previous: Back Book: Horrible but True Section: Exploration Chapter: Lucky Escapes