Lovell was a veteran of four spaceflights, including Apollo 13, during which he and his crewmates famously averted disaster.

Four astronauts returned to Earth after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing's Starliner.

Nicknamed "Smilin’ Jim” by his fellow astronauts, Jim Lovell was known for his wit and quick grin, said acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy.

Jim Lovell, the astronaut who brought the failed Apollo 13 lunar mission back to Earth in 1970 after an oxygen tank exploded, ...

It's low-hanging fruit to use the line "Houston, we have a problem" when something goes wrong in the Texas metropolis. But ...

Apollo 13 mission commander Jim Lovell dies at 97, remembered for turning potential tragedy into a successful rescue ...

James A. Lovell Jr., the Apollo 13 commander who masterfully navigated a perilous mission after an oxygen tank explosion, ...

Astronaut James Lovell Jr., known for serving as commander of the Apollo 13 mission, died Thursday, Aug. 7, in Lake Forest, ...

Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has ...

Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell, who turned a near-disastrous moon mission into a legendary survival story, has died at 97, ...

Space exploration would not have been the same without Jim Lovell. The legendary NASA astronaut will always be remembered for uttering one of the most famous phrases in history: "H ...

Command module pilot Jack Swigert uttered the famous words to Mission Control Center which have often been misquoted.