Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!pilchuck!seahcx!phred!petej From: petej@phred.UUCP (Pete Jarvis) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Lost Apollo 12? Message-ID: <3243@phred.UUCP> Date: 10 Sep 90 13:37:15 GMT References: Reply-To: petej@phred.UUCP (Pete Jarvis) Distribution: sci.space.shuttle Organization: o Lines: 11 In article arnaud@schizo.imposter.samsung.com (Alain Arnaud) writes: > > This morning on NPR's Morning Edition, James Beggs, former NASA > administrator was talking about the latest shuttle problems (H leaks), > and compared the shuttle program to Apollo. He said that they almost > lost Apollo 12, and then the explosion on Apollo 13. > What did he mean by almost lost Apollo 12, I don't seem to remember > any incident related to that flight. Apollo 12 was struck by lightning within about 10 seconds after launch. Peter Jarvis...