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Apollo 13 astronauts James Lovell, John Swigert and Fred Haise returned safely to Earth after a forced trans-lunar flight. The astronauts are shown soon after their rescue still unshaven and wearing space overalls. Photo by SSPL/Getty Images

Apollo 13’s most famous quotes originated in Hollywood

Apollo 13's best known quotes originated not in space or Mission Control, but in Hollywood.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

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