1970 Recording between Gene Cernan (Purdue University 1956) and Bill Zerman (University of Michigan 1949) - Apollo 13 Mission

From collection Phi Gamma Delta AV Collection

1970 Recording between Gene Cernan (Purdue University 1956) and Bill Zerman (University of Michigan 1949) - Apollo 13 Mission

A digital version of a phone conversation between astronaut Gene Cernan (Purdue University 1956) and Phi Gamma Delta Executive Director Bill Zerman (University of Michigan 1949) at the time of the Apollo 13 Mission to the moon. This conversation discusses the damage to the Service Module which prevented the moon landing and endangered the crew's lives.

One of the three crew members was Jack Swigert (University of Colorado 1953) who served as the Command Module pilot.

The recording is 2 minutes 53 seconds in length and was digitized from a Dictabelt recording.

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1970 Recording between Gene Cernan (Purdue University 1956) and Bill Zerman (University of Michigan 1949) - Apollo 13 Mission
04/15/1970
A digital version of a phone conversation between astronaut Gene Cernan (Purdue University 1956) and Phi Gamma Delta Executive Director Bill Zerman (University of Michigan 1949) at the time of the Apollo 13 Mission to the moon. This conversation discusses the damage to the Service Module which prevented the moon landing and endangered the crew's lives.

One of the three crew members was Jack Swigert (University of Colorado 1953) who served as the Command Module pilot.

The recording is 2 minutes 53 seconds in length and was digitized from a Dictabelt recording.