Titusville in Brevard County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Apollo 13
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 24, 2021
1. Apollo 13 Marker
Date: April 11, 1970
Command Module: Odyssey
Lunar Module: Aquarius
Command Module Pilot: John Swigert
Lunar Module Pilot: Fred Haise
Commander: James Lovell
"Houston, weve had a problem."
- James Lovell
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Exploration • War, Cold. A significant historical date for this entry is April 11, 1970.
Location. 28° 36.273′ N, 80° 40.153′ W. Marker is in Titusville, Florida, in Brevard County. It is on Kennedy Parkway North 6 miles north of NASA Parkway West, on the right when traveling north. The marker stands within the Apollo/Saturn V Center of the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Titusville FL 32780, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s Space Coast. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Apollo 14 (here, next to this marker); Apollo 12 (here, next to this marker); "The Eagle Has Landed" (a few steps from this marker); Apollo 11 (a few steps from this marker); Apollo 10 (a few steps from this marker); Apollo 15 (a few steps from this marker); Apollo 9 (a few steps from this marker); Apollo 16 (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Titusville.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. NASAs Apollo 13 Mission Challenged Crew, Launch Team. NASA website entry (Submitted on October 5, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Apollo/Saturn V Center. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex website entry (Submitted on July 2, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 24, 2021
2. Apollo 13 Marker
Photographed by Nasa
3. Apollo 13 Crew mission photo
(L-R) Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 202 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 2, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
