[APOLLO 13] "HOUSTON, WE'VE HAD A PROBLEM!" INSCRIBED BY LOVELL. VINTAGE NASA "RED NUMBER" PHOTOGRAPH, 17 APRIL 1970.

[APOLLO 13] 

"HOUSTON, WE'VE HAD A PROBLEM!" 17 APRIL 1970.

Vintage NASA “Red Number” chromogenic print, 10 by 8 inches, “A Kodak Paper” watermark, press captions printed in purple to verso. NASA image ID “NASA AS13-58-8458” printed in upper left margin in red; minor toning.

INSCRIBED and SIGNED by JIM LOVELL: "HOUSTON, WE'VE HAD A PROBLEM! WE HAVE A MAIN B BUS UNDERVOLT! | JAMES LOVELL | APOLLO 13 | COMMANDER | APRIL 13 1970".

This view of the severely damaged Apollo 13 Service Module was photographed from the Lunar Module/Command Module. An entire Service Module panel was blown away by the explosion of Oxygen Tank Number Two. Two of the three fuel cells are also visible at the forward portion of the opening.