Lightning Struck Apollo 12... Twice, Here’s How Mission Control Reacted | Apollo
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Like the astronauts, NASA’s mission control had to be ready to solve any problem, but during Apollo 12, the team was faced with a shocking scenario that no one expected.
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“This is the wild true story of Apollo 12, and how a little creativity and ingenuity saved the day.”
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https://www.space.com/17400-apollo-12.html
“During landing, Conrad and Bean anxiously looked outside, hoping that what they saw on the surface would correspond with what they had memorized from maps while back on Earth. When Conrad spotted a familiar crater, he whooped, "There it is! Son of a gun, right down the middle of the road!"”
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