Apollo 13: Houston, We've Got a Problem - National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 1155023 / Local Identifier 255-HQa-200 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (10/01/1958 - ). This film depicts attempts to return the crewmen of the Apollo 13 mission safely to earth following an explosion onboard the service module. The film emphasizes the Mission Control and spacecraft teamwork that overcame the life-or-death problems of Apollo 13, as well as the worldwide reaction to the crisis.