He led the three-man crew that survived a near catastrophic explosion in space in 1970, and was later immortalized by Tom ...

Jim Lovell, one of the first astronauts to orbit the moon and leader of the famed Apollo 13 mission, has died at 97. Acting ...

American astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of the failed 1970 mission to the moon that nearly ended in disaster but became an ...

James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do ...

Transitioning from test pilot to flight instructor, Lovell applied to NASA’s Mercury program but was not selected among the original Mercury Seven. He first ventured into space with the Gemini program ...

JAMES LOVELL, THE commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed Moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do ...