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Of the 24 Nasa astronauts who travelled to the Moon in the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s, just six remain.
Famed NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who commanded the harrowing Apollo 13 mission that was forced to abandon a lunar landing ...
American astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of the failed 1970 mission to the moon that nearly ended in disaster but became an ...
Astronaut Capt. Jim Lovell, who led the historic Apollo 13 mission, passed away on Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois. He was 97 years old.
Jim Lovell commanded the Apollo 13 mission, famously known for turning a near-catastrophe into a successful return. His calm ...
Astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of the Apollo 13 mission to the moon, died in Illinois, his family announced. Lovell, 97, ...
Astronaut Butch Wilmore, who rode to the space station in June 2024 with Suni Williams aboard the Boeing Starliner, is retiring from NASA.
Jim’s character and steadfast courage helped our nation reach the Moon and turned a potential tragedy into a success from which we learned an enormous amount,” NASA said. "We mourn his passing even as ...
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.
The commander of Apollo 13, Jim Lovell, has died at the age of 97. Jim was played by Tom Hanks in the 1995 movie of the ...