
#272 | Apollo 13
English Learning for Curious Minds
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The Luna Mogule - A Brief History
Lunar mogil had just enough oxygen to keep the crew alive. Water was rationed to 200 millimetres per person per day. The command module would produce water as a by product of its hydrogen and oxygen fuel cells, but it did not on board nassa. Ground support team got to work creating a work around using the same materials that the astronauts had access to in space. They then talked the crew through building the adapto step by step. Thankfully, it worked. And the c o two levels started to drop as soon as they installed the completed improvised canister with most of the module systems switched off.
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