-
Fred Haise (LMP)
-
Okay, Joe. I just wanted to put on the TV switch at Honeysuckle to tune her up there.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Roger. I'm being prompted, and you've got a GO for that. You can turn it on, go to TV, and we'll see you that way over the States.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Okay. 13, Houston. LOS Honeysuckle in about 30 seconds, and we'll see you over the States at 1 plus 28 plus 43.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Apollo 13, Houston. Over.
Expand selection up Expand selection down Close -
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
I don't think we require it just yet, Jack, but we'll command it when we're ready. I believe they are dumping the tape now. The booster looks good. The spacecraft looks good on the few minutes' data we've had.
-
Jack Swigert (CMP)
-
Chained me to the LEB down there stowing things and unstowing things, and I finally got a chance to look out and see the world.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Apollo 13, Houston. I have the TLI plus 90, and lift-off plus 8 pads whenever you're ready.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Okay. This is the TLI plus 90 pad. SPS/G&N, 63825, minus 1.54, plus 1.32, 004:06:45.53, minus 0491.7, plus 0000.1, plus 6634.0, 180, 228, 001; HA is N/A; HP is plus 0017.9; 6652.2, 7:37, 6626.5, 26, 155.4, 15.7. Boresight star is Zeta Sagittarii; up, 08.0; right, 2.1; minus 22.81, minus 025.00, 1140.7, 34087, 013:32:14. Set stars Arcturus, Denebola; roll 044; pitch 012, yaw 025; no ullage. Over.
-
Jim Lovell (CDR)
-
Joe, we had a dropout of signal there about midway or about a fifth of the start of your pad, and Fred didn't get it. We'd like you to start over again. Could you please?
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Okay. TLI plus 90: SPS/G&N, 63825, minus 1.54, plus 1.32, 004:06:45.53, minus 0491.7, plus 0000.1, plus 6634.0, 180, 228, 001; N/A; plus 0017.9, 6652.2, 7:37, 6626.5, 26, 155.4, 15.7; Zeta Sagittarius; up, 08.0; right 2.1; minus 22.81, minus 025.00, 1140.7, 34087, 013:32:14. Set starts: Arcturus, Denebola; roll 044, pitch 012, yaw 025; no ullage. Over.
-
Fred Haise (LMP)
-
Okay. Roll 180, pitch 228, yaw 001; N/A; plus 0017.9, 6652.2, 7:37, 6626.5 and I missed sextant shaft;—trunnion—trunnion, 15.7, Zeta Sagittarius, up, 08.0; roll 2.1; minus 22.81, minus 00—correction, minus 025.00, 1140.7, 34087, 013:32:14. Set starts: Arcturus and Denebola; roll aline 044, pitch 012, yaw 025; no ullage.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Roger, Fred. Readback correct. The sextant star is 26, and the shaft is 15.54. Over.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Roger. And we have a picture now; however, it's moving around quite a bit, if you could hold the camera a little steadier. And I have your —
-
Fred Haise (LMP)
-
— Okay, Joe. There's nothing but clouds outside, and when we get some land down there coming up, I'll switch back to the window. I thought I'd just show you Jim here, to make sure he's still here.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Okay; real fine. We had a good picture of Jim there for a minute. I have the lift-off plus 8 pad, Fred. If you're ready.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
Okay. GETI, 008:00; DELTA-VT, 7835; longitude, minus 165; GET 400 K, 022:36. Over.
-
Joe Kerwin (CAPCOM)
-
TLI: 2:26:05, 179, 108, 000, 5:47, 10416.9, 35587, 358, 139, 320, 302, 319, 040. Ejection time, 4 plus 01 plus 00. Over.
Spoken on April 11, 1970, 8:43 p.m. UTC (54 years, 4 months ago). Link to this transcript range is: Tweet
![](/assets/missions/a13/images/orbital/act2.fe37d496b42e.png)