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James Jim Arthur Lovell, Jr., (born March 25, 1928) is a former NASA astronaut and a retired captain in the United States Navy, most famous as the commander ...
Jim Lovell was one of 24 men to fly to the moon, one of 10 who are still alive and the first to make the trip twice. He retired from the Navy in 1973.
On April 11, 1970, the Apollo 13 spacecraft launched with astronauts Jack Swigert, 38, Jim Lovell, 42, and Fred Haise, 36. Apollo 13 was supposed to be NASA’s third moon-landing mission, howe… ...
On August 27, 2023, Marilyn Lillie Lovell, wife of Captain James A. Lovell, Jr., American astronaut in the Gemini and Apollo programs, died peacefully in Lake Forest, Illinois, surrounded by her ...
Dec. 21 is James A. Lovell Day in honor of NASA's oldest living astronaut, the Apollo 13 commander who said, "Houston, we've had a problem." ...
Marilyn Lovell in 1968 watching a training session for recovering a space capsule after a landing in the Gulf of Mexico. Her husband, Jim Lovell, was once the nation’s most experienced astronaut.