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John Leonard "Jack" Swigert, Jr., (30 de agosto de 1931 - 27 de diciembre de 1982) fue un astronauta de la NASA y político estadounidense. Biografía. Nació en Denver, Colorado. Asistió a la universidad de Colorado, donde se graduó como Ingeniero Mecánico.
John Leonard Swigert Jr. (August 30, 1931 – December 27, 1982) was an American NASA astronaut, test pilot, mechanical engineer, aerospace engineer, United States Air Force pilot, and politician. In April 1970, as command module pilot of Apollo 13 , he became one of 24 astronauts who flew to the Moon .
22 de abr. de 2024 · Jack Swigert, U.S. astronaut, command module pilot on the Apollo 13 mission (April 11–17, 1970), in which an intended Moon landing was canceled because of a ruptured fuel-cell oxygen tank in the service module. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1982 but died before taking office.
24 de jul. de 2023 · John L. \"Jack\" Swigert was a command module pilot for the Apollo 13 mission, which was aborted after an oxygen tank explosion. He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom and logged 142 hours, 54 minutes in space.
14 de abr. de 2016 · Initially the crew thought a meteoroid had hit them, but it soon became apparent they were losing oxygen. “It looks to me… that we are venting something,” replied Jack Swigert.
13 de abr. de 2020 · Learn how the crew of Apollo 13 faced a catastrophic explosion and power failure 50 years ago, and how Jack Swigert, the Command Module Pilot, handled the emergency. Read the transcripts, watch the videos and see the photos of the mission that changed human spaceflight.
16 de abr. de 2020 · Se suponía que los tripulantes de Apolo 13, Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert y Fred Haise, realizarían la tercera misión de alunizaje de la NASA. Pero durante el trayecto hacia la Luna una explosión ...
