The film "Apollo 13" was made using a variety of materials common in filmmaking, including cameras, lighting equipment, props, costumes, and sets. Additionally, computer-generated imagery (CGI) was likely used to recreate the space scenes and special effects. The film also utilized archival footage from the actual Apollo 13 mission for realism.
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The rocket to launch Apollo 13 was the Saturn 5 rocket.
The Apollo 13 mission used approximately 20,050 gallons of fuel.
No, the Apollo Saturn V rocket was the launch vehicle used in the Apollo program by NASA to send astronauts to the Moon. Apollo 13 was the name of a specific mission within the Apollo program that experienced an in-flight emergency while en route to the Moon.
Apollo 13 did not make it to the moon due to an explosion in one of the oxygen tanks that severely damaged the spacecraft's systems. The crew had to abort the mission and use the lunar module as a lifeboat to safely return to Earth.
The Lunar Exploration Module for Apollo 13 was called Aquarius.