Return to Earth: At This Kansas Space Museum, I Came in Search of What We Had Nearly Lost

Return to Earth: At this Kansas space museum, I came in search of what we had nearly lost

Looking through the open hatch of Apollo 13 command module Odyssey, shows the cramped quarters inside. It's on display at the Cosmosphere space museum in Hutchinson. (Photo by Max McCoy / Kansas Reflector)HUTCHINSON — Stare into the open hatch of Odyssey, the scarred Apollo 13 command module in which three American astronauts made their improbable return to Earth from a seemingly jinxed lunar mission, and ponder the fragility and strength of hum…

Return to Earth: At this Kansas space museum, I came in search of what we had nearly lost.

Looking through the open hatch of Apollo 13 command module Odyssey, shows the cramped quarters inside. It's on display at the Cosmosphere space museum in Hutchinson. (Photo by Max McCoy / Kansas Reflector)HUTCHINSON — Stare into the open hatch of Odyssey, the scarred Apollo 13 command module in which three American astronauts made their improbable return to Earth from a seemingly jinxed lunar mission, and ponder the fragility and strength of hum…