The Apollo 13 mission came nine months after Neil Armstrong had become the first person to walk on the moon when he took "one ...

The astronaut was portrayed by Tom Hanks in Ron Howard's 1995 movie about the expedition, in which Hanks famously said, ...

After nearly five months aboard the International Space Station, five astronauts began their journey back to Earth on Friday ...

Tom Hanks is paying heartfelt tribute to astronaut James A. Lovell, the real-life space hero he portrayed in the 1995 film ...

SpaceX's Crew-10 astronauts will return to Earth today (Aug. 9) after living on the International Space Station for nearly five months, and you can watch the action live.

Following the recent passing of the Cleveland-born astronaut he played in the movie "Apollo 13," actor Tom Hanks took to ...

Legendary American astronaut James “Jim” Lovell, commander of NASA’s ill-fated 1970 Apollo 13 mission that turned into a ...

"The University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni community mourns the passing of James Lovell x’50, a pioneering astronaut whose calm leadership helped save the crew of Apollo 13. Lovell died on August 7, ...

Jim Lovell was an astronaut, mechanical engineer, and test pilot best remembered for the harrowing Apollo 13 mission. The mission was forced to abandon its lunar landing attempt in 1970.

It's low-hanging fruit to use the line "Houston, we have a problem" when something goes wrong in the Texas metropolis. But earlier this year, when pop icon Beyonce got stuck in midair in the middle of ...

The four-time spaceflight veteran known for his work on Gemini and Apollo missions, died in Lake Forest, Illinois on Aug. 7 at the age of 97.