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Apollo 13: 4. Power brokers

13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle

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What's the Point of Failure?

"We weren't accepting failure," Aaron says. "It became a brokering between, you know, how much we have versus how much you want and do you have to have it? It's a classic way to do it." The newly elevated John Aaron gazes at the room of engineers in front of him,. Already knowing that there won't be enough battery power to run all of their systems.

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