Lost in Outer Space: The Incredible Journey of Apollo 13 (Lost series)

This nonfiction account recounts the Apollo 13 lunar mission. On April 13, 1970, an explosion tears through Jim Lovell’s spacecraft while it is two hundred thousand miles from Earth. The mission’s crisis nearly becomes a disaster. Black-and-white archival photographs accompany the account, while a glossary and source notes add supporting material. The book presents the events as a true story of a space mission that becomes endangered far from Earth.