Toronto’s Apollo 13 Connection

Posted April 13, 2010 7:34 pm.

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The world held its collective breath as NASA guided a crippled Apollo 13 safely home. On Tuesday, the Toronto scientists who played a key, but virtually unknown role were honoured.

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