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Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies

Cosmosphere honors Jim Lovell, Apollo 13 mission hero

Lovell served as commander for the 1970 Apollo 13 mission, which successfully returned to Earth after an explosion two days into the mission, damaged the craft’s electrical and life support systems, and led to an aborted lunar landing and a perilous return to Earth. The mission was immortalized in the 1995 movie Apollo 13.

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Apollo 13 moon mission leader Jim 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 said in a statement on Friday.

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Remembering Apollo 13’s Jim Lovell, the Most Down-to-Earth Astronaut

Once America's most experienced astronaut, Apollo 13's Jim Lovell, who died at 97, was the first to visit the moon twice.

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Chicago's Alder Planetarium honors Jim Lovell after death at 97 in Lake Forest, Illinois

Jim Lovell died Friday at the age of 97, but for years he called north suburban Lake Forest home and forged a deep connection ...

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Lake Forest friends and neighbors share positive memories of Jim Lovell

Jim Lovell will forever be associated with his travels to space, but his impact on Earth – notably in his adopted hometown of ...

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