Two Apollo missions can be considered as failures. The first planned mission, Apollo 1, ended in disaster in January 1967, when all three astronauts were killed in a fire during a pre-launch test. In April 1970, Apollo 13 suffered an explosion in an oxygen tank but returned safely to Earth.
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