CHICAGO — James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly, can-do engineering, has died. He was 97. Lovell died Thursday in Lake Forest, Ill ...
Jim Lovell, the former astronaut who famously commanded the Apollo 13 mission to the Moon in 1970, has passed away at the age of 97, as announced by NASA on Friday. "NASA sends its condolences to the ...