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American astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of the failed 1970 mission to the moon that nearly ended in disaster but became an ...
Skies in the South Bend area should be clear during the full moon. Its brightness is a problem, however, for the height of the Perseid meteor shower.
Lovell travelled to the Moon twice but never walked on the lunar surface, but he is considered one of the greats of the US ...
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Apollo 13 moon mission leader James Lovell dies at 97
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, Illinois, NASA ...
Jim Lovell, the US astronaut who led the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission and helped guide its crew safely back to Earth after a ...