Apollo 13 Views of the Moon in 4K

Utilizing data collected from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft, this video meticulously reconstructs the breathtaking vistas of the Moon that the Apollo 13 astronauts beheld during their daring voyage around the farside in 1970. Presented in stunning 4K resolution, these visualizations offer a diverse array of lunar landscape perspectives, commencing with the mesmerizing earthset and sunrise, and culminating in the moment Apollo 13 reestablished radio communication with Mission Control. The video also illustrates the trajectory of the free return journey around the Moon and provides a continuous visual narrative of the lunar surface along that trajectory. It's important to note that all visual sequences have been accelerated for time considerations and are not presented in real-time.

Credits:
Data Visualization by: Ernie Wright (USRA)
Video Produced & Edited by: David Ladd (USRA)
Music provided by Universal Production Music: "Visions of Grandeur" - Frederick Wiedmann

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