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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Netflix documentary 'Apollo 13: Survival' gives a rare look at Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise’s time in space ...

The crew members of the Apollo 13 mission step aboard the USS Iwo Jima following recovery operations in the South Pacific Ocean. Exiting the helicopter, from left to right: astronauts Fred W. Haise Jr ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But the problem that drives the action in Apollo 13 was a real life-or-death turn of events for the three astronauts onboard. And ...

"Houston, we have a problem." Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell Jr. didn't say that, exactly. But it's one of the all-time great movie lines, nonetheless, and as uttered by Tom Hanks—who played Lovell in ...

“Tranquility base here, the Eagle has landed.” Those words uttered on July 20, 1969 by Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong punctuated what may well be regarded as humanity’s greatest scientific ...

Ken Mattingly, the astronaut who helped save the crew of Apollo 13 in 1970, has died at the age of 87. According to a statement by NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on NASA's website, Mattingly died on ...