Tom Hanks has shared a tribute to James A. Lovell, the astronaut he portrayed in the 1995 feature “Apollo 13.” Lovell died ...

James Lovell, the astronaut known for his leadership during the Apollo 13 mission, has died at 97, leaving a lasting impact ...

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

"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, ...

An American hero and Milwaukee native has died.Captain James Lovell, noted astronaut and commander of the apollo 13 mission, died Thursday at age 97.Lovell grew up in Milwaukee ...

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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What many Milwaukee residents may not realize is that a small piece of our community made that journey alongside astronaut Jim Lovell.

One of NASA’s most traveled astronauts in the agency’s first decade, he flew four times — Gemini 7, Gemini 12, Apollo 8 and ...

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.

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.

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