Saving Apollo 13 👨‍🚀

Forensic Engineer Sean Brady — from Brady Heywood•www.bradyheywood.com.au

Saving Apollo 13 is the incredible story of NASA's Apollo 13 mission, told by Forensic Engineer Sean Brady. It’s the story of the spacecraft that failed en route to the moon, and the feats of human ingenuity that saved the lives of the 3 men aboard.

Saving Apollo 13 is produced by:

forensic engineering firm Brady Heywood, and
leading podcast agency Wavelength Creative.

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Episodes

☄️ Re-entry

It’s been 4 days since the catastrophic explosion in the service module. Since then, Mission Control has solved problem after problem to save the three men on that spacecraft. Jack Swigert, Fred Haise and Jim Lovell have endured almost unbearable conditions. And it all comes down to this. Can the crippled spacecraft survive the final test ... the brutal re-entry into Earth's atmosphere? —————————— Saving Apollo 13 is the incredibl...

Apr 17, 2020•37 min•Ep. 6

👁️ Steely Eyed Missile Men

How do you restart a spacecraft when it’s been switched off in the cold of space for nearly half a week? It usually takes a team of people an entire day, but you have only one person, and half an hour to do it ... —————————— Saving Apollo 13 is the incredible story of NASA's Apollo 13 mission, told by Forensic Engineer Sean Brady. It’s the story of the spacecraft that failed en route to the moon, and the feats of human ingen...

Apr 16, 2020•42 min•Ep. 5

📻 The Age of Aquarius

Can an untested engine get three stranded astronauts home? And on the long journey back to Earth, how do you keep them alive when their air is slowly turning to poison? —————————— Saving Apollo 13 is the incredible story of NASA's Apollo 13 mission, told by Forensic Engineer Sean Brady. It’s the story of the spacecraft that failed en route to the moon, and the feats of human ingenuity that saved the lives of the 3 men aboard. Savi...

Apr 15, 2020•30 min•Ep. 4

🐯 Tiger Team

In a room full of experts, who takes charge in a crisis? And when your spacecraft is headed for the moon, how do you turn it around when its main engine is dead? —————————— Saving Apollo 13 is the incredible story of NASA's Apollo 13 mission, told by Forensic Engineer Sean Brady. It’s the story of the spacecraft that failed en route to the moon, and the feats of human ingenuity that saved the lives of the 3 men aboard. Saving Apol...

Apr 14, 2020•47 min•Ep. 3

🚣 The Lifeboat

What do you do when you’re in space and your only source of oxygen is slipping through your fingers? How do you solve problems that are so complex no one even thought they could occur? And how did one man change the minds of the smartest people in NASA, by just looking out a window? —————————— Saving Apollo 13 is the incredible story of NASA's Apollo 13 mission, told by Forensic Engineer Sean Brady. It’s the story of the spa...

Apr 13, 2020•35 min•Ep. 2

💥 “Houston, we’ve had a problem.”

How do you keep three men alive in space, when their oxygen tank just blew a hole in the side of their spacecraft? —————————— Saving Apollo 13 is the incredible story of NASA's Apollo 13 mission, told by Forensic Engineer Sean Brady. It’s the story of the spacecraft that failed en route to the moon, and the feats of human ingenuity that saved the lives of the 3 men aboard. Saving Apollo 13 is produced by: • forensic engineeri...

Apr 12, 2020•33 min•Ep. 1

🚀 Launching on the 13th April 2020

Saving Apollo 13 launches on 13th April 2020 — the 50 year anniversary of the explosion aboard Apollo 13. From there, we'll release episodes day-by-day to follow the mission in real time. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get great shows. —————————— Saving Apollo 13 is the incredible story of NASA's Apollo 13 mission, told by Forensic Engineer Sean Brady. It’s the story of the spacecra...

Apr 05, 2020•2 min

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