The Fourth of July arrived and we celebrated one more day of our independence. And what better way to do it than living great stories that speak of our honor and patriotism through ...

Tom Hanks' Apollo 13 turns 30 and still stands tall among space films with gripping realism, powerful drama, and ...

On Ron Howard's 'Apollo 13,' Tom Hanks' space nerd credentials made him a guiding force for the other actors in striving for ...

Lovell was played by Tom Hanks in the movie that was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture. "Apollo 13," ...

The so-called "right stuff" manifests rather differently in "Apollo 13". Sure, this generation of astronauts knows the final ...

Apollo 13, Ron Howard's docudrama about a disastrous mission to the moon, turns 30 this month. Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, and ...

As Axiom Mission 4 lifts off, taking astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary to space, here's a list of space films and ...

Boston, we have liftoff. Organizers announced on Wednesday morning that “The Moonwalkers: A Journey With Tom Hanks” will land in the Hub this summer on the first stop of its North American ...

LAKE FOREST, IL — The Illinois State Senate has declared Dec. 21, 2024, as Captain James A. Lovell Day in honor of the Lake Forest resident and oldest living NASA astronaut. Senate Resolution ...

He devised the first proper carbon-dioxide sensor for 24-hour missions and a heat-shield for the Space Station. When he left, he became an aerospace consultant for various corporations.

Ed Smylie, the NASA official who led a team of engineers that cobbled together an apparatus made of cardboard, plastic bags and duct tape that saved the Apollo 13 crew in 1970 after an explosion ...