The line quoted in the title of this blog
has become an infamous pop-culture misquote from the April 1970 flight of Apollo 13. Command Module leader John L. Swigert, actually said to Mission control, “we’ve had a problem”, but none the less, the “successful failure” mission (as NASA officials later called it during press conferences), could have been tragic without the talent, focus, and vision of the mission’s crew.
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