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, ...

Florida’s political leaders continue to double down on a bold mission — to bring NASA’s headquarters to the Sunshine State.

Lovell, who died Aug. 7 at age 97, is best known for captaining the Apollo 13 mission safely back to earth after a devastating onboard explosion, saving his own life, his crew and perhaps America's ...

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WASHINGTON, Aug 9, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - US astronaut Jim Lovell, the commander of the Apollo 13 Moon mission which nearly ended ...

Jim Lovell, the celebrated commander of the infamous Apollo 13 lunar mission, died on Thursday at age 97. His death was announced on Friday in a statement from NASA, which celebrated his ...

Astronaut Jim Lovell, who guided the Apollo 13 mission safely back to Earth in 1970, has died aged 97. Nasa said he had "turned a potential tragedy into a success" after an attempt to land on the Moon ...

Jim Lovell died Friday at the age of 97, but for years he called north suburban Lake Forest home and forged a deep connection to Chicago's Adler Planetarium.