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Jim Lovell is most famous as the man to utter the words, "Houston, we've had a problem," the start of the now legendary Apollo 13 disaster. He died Friday at the age of 97, but for years he called ...

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 ...

After the triumph of Apollo 11, the future of lunar exploration faded. But when Apollo 13 launched, the mission turned into a desperate fight for survival—pushing NASA’s ingenuity and human resilience ...

The curious minds at ColdFusion revisit the harrowing Apollo 13 mission that came dangerously close to disaster. FBI warns of 3-phase scam that is draining bank accounts Trump announces executive ...

"Gentlemen, let's go home..." Universal has unveiled a brand new official trailer for the re-release of Apollo 13, celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year. Directed by Ron Howard, this masterpiece ...