Tom Hanks is remembering late astronaut Jim Lovell, whom he portrayed in the Oscar-winning film “Apollo 13,” as among the ...

Tom Hanks, who starred as astronaut Jim Lovell in Apollo 13, honored the space pioneer in an Instagram post Friday hours ...

Tom Hanks, who played Jim Lovell, the Apollo 13 commander, in 1995’s Apollo 13, remembered and paid tribute to the astronaut, ...

Tom Hanks paid a tribute to Jim Lovell, the Apollo 13 commander whose bravery in space inspired one of the actor's most celebrated roles. Lovell, who died on Thursday, was remembered by Hanks as a man ...

Lovell famously delivered the news to mission control, saying "Houston, we've had a problem." The exchange was later immortalized by Hanks in the "Apollo 13" movie, which costarred Gary Sinise, Kevin ...

Tom Hanks honors late astronaut James Lovell, the real-life Apollo 13 hero, with a heartfelt tribute celebrating his courage.

US astronaut Jim Lovell, the commander of the Apollo 13 Moon mission which nearly ended in disaster in 1970 after a ...

The Apollo 13 mission -- Lovell's fourth spaceflight following Gemini VII, Gemini XII and Apollo 8 -- launched on April 11, 1970, with the intention of a moon landing. But an oxygen tank exploded two ...

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

Jim Lovell, the astronaut, who has died aged 97, was commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission in April 1970, which turned into one of the most dramatic in the ­history of space flight. Intended to ...

"The University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni community mourns the passing of James Lovell x’50, a pioneering astronaut whose calm leadership helped save the crew of Apollo 13. Lovell died on August 7, ...