Hanks, 69, starred as Lovell in 1995's hit film Apollo 13, and he has continued to be a NASA defender and an advocate for ...

NASA also paid tribute to Lovell, “whose life and work inspired millions of people across the decades. Jim’s character and ...

US astronaut Jim Lovell, the commander of the Apollo 13 Moon mission which nearly ended in disaster in 1970 after a ...

LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS: James “Jim” Lovell, the celebrated Apollo 13 commander whose quick thinking turned a near-disaster ...

Lovell commanded the mission that almost ended in disaster after an explosion that threatened the crew's oxygen and ...

Jim Lovell, the astronaut who did missions into space with the Gemini and Apollo programs -- including Apollo 13, which became a movie starring Tom Hanks as Lovell -- died at the age of 97.

Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has ...

The Apollo 8 commander’s reading of the Scriptures reached a worldwide audience at the dawn of humanity’s journey to the moon ...

A legendary astronaut who commanded the almost doomed Apollo 13 lunar mission has passed away at the age of 97. Jim Lovell ...

American astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of the failed 1970 mission to the moon that nearly ended in disaster but became an ...

Before he led Apollo 13 from tragedy to triumph, Lovell was part of a NASA mission that returned home with an iconic ...

Jim Lovell, the astronaut who brought the failed Apollo 13 lunar mission back to Earth in 1970 after an oxygen tank exploded, ...