While in training for the launch of Apollo 13, astronaut Jim Lovell takes a break to share some birthday cake with his co-workers at Kennedy Space Center's Flight Crew Training Building. Lovell, who turned 42 years old on March 25, 1970, would launch as commander of Apollo 13 less than a month later (on April 11, 1970).
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While in training for the launch of Apollo 13, astronaut Jim Lovell takes a break to share some birthday cake with his co-workers at Kennedy Space Center's Flight Crew Training Building. Lovell, who turned 42 years old on March 25, 1970, would launch as commander of Apollo 13 less than a month later (on April 11, 1970).