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Tom Hanks Honors 'Apollo 13' Astronaut James Lovell With Tribute: 'God Speed You'
O scar-winning actor Tom Hanks honored James Lovell, the American astronaut he portrayed in “ Apollo 13 ,” with a heartfelt ...
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Photo: Chicagoans Celebrate James Lovell with Parade Following Apollo 13 Mission
In a Chicago History Museum image, astronauts John Swigert, left, and James Lovell, wave to a crowd that gathered downtown ...
Tom Hanks, who portrayed Jim Lovell in ‘Apollo 13,’ pays tribute to the late astronaut
Lovell famously delivered the news to mission control, saying “Houston, we’ve had a problem.” The exchange was later ...
Jim Lovell, Apollo 13 astronaut who helped avert disaster, has died
The naval aviator turned astronaut led the mission, guiding it safely back to Earth after it went perilously wrong.
Tom Hanks Honors Astronaut Jim Lovell, Who He Portrayed in ‘Apollo 13’: ‘God Speed You, on This Next Voyage’
Tom Hanks has shared a tribute to Jim Lovell, the astronaut he played in "Apollo 13." Lovell died at the age of 97.
Astronaut Jim Lovell dies: About 'Apollo 13' film with Tom Hanks, true story of NASA mission
"Apollo 13" heads to theaters for film's 30th anniversary, tells the Jim Lovell-led story of a near-disastrous NASA mission.
Astronaut James Lovell, who commanded Apollo 13 and grew up in Milwaukee, dies at 97
James Lovell grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Juneau High School went on to be an astronaut. Lovell has died at age 97 ...