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Apollo 13 moon mission leader James Lovell dies at 97
Astronaut James Lovell, who was commander of the 1970 Apollo 13 mission that managed to get back to earth safely after an ...
Apollo 13 Failed Mid-Mission. Jim Lovell’s Account Made It a Cultural Touchstone
The 1995 movie ‘Apollo 13’ told the story behind the failed NASA mission. Get to know the space explorers who Tom Hanks, Bill ...
Remembering Apollo 13’s Jim Lovell, the Most Down-to-Earth Astronaut
Once America's most experienced astronaut, Apollo 13's Jim Lovell, who died at 97, was the first to visit the moon twice.
Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dead at 97
Famed NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who commanded the harrowing Apollo 13 mission that was forced to abandon a lunar landing ...
Jim Lovell, Apollo 13 astronaut who helped avert disaster, has died
The naval aviator turned astronaut led the mission, guiding it safely back to Earth after it went perilously wrong.
What Ron Howard, Tom Hanks Said About Working With Jim Lovell on 'Apollo 13'
Famed NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who died at the age of 97 on Thursday, played a role in the making of the hit movie Apollo ...
Jim Lovell died months before 'Apollo 13' film's 30th anniversary return to theaters
Astronaut Jim Lovell's death at 97 comes two months before the Oscar-winning film inspired by his crew's story, "Apollo 13," ...
'We go to heaven when we’re born,' astronaut Jim Lovell once told us, explaining his spiritual insights
A longtime Lake Forest resident who recently died at age 97, Lovell was interviewed for the Chicago Sun-Times' old "Face to ...
Tom Hanks Honors Astronaut Jim Lovell, Who He Portrayed in ‘Apollo 13’: ‘God Speed You, on This Next Voyage’
Tom Hanks has shared a tribute to Jim Lovell, the astronaut he played in "Apollo 13." Lovell died at the age of 97.
Jim Lovell, Wife Marilyn Were Married 71 Years & Had 4 Kids
Astronaut James "Jim" Lovell was preceded in death by his wife Marilyn Lovell. Theirs was an enduring love match that lasted ...