Apollo 13 - A Race Against Time

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Transcription: Can we do it at any time, Joe? I think so, but let me check. This is Houston, that's affirmative, you can jettison the service module when you're ready, no big rush, but anytime. Okay, sounds good. Apollo Control, Houston, 138 hours, one minute of the flight, as you heard earlier. Joe Kerwin told Apollo 13 that they could separate, that there can be that followed the time identified by Jim Lovell, which would be some two minutes after what we had earlier carried on the ground. We now show Apollo 13 at a distance of 35,729 nautical miles away from Earth, traveling at a speed of 10,400 feet per ...