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US astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13, dies in Chicago at 97
The former Navy pilot, who was portrayed by actor Tom Hanks in the 1995 movie “Apollo 13,” died in a Chicago suburb on Thursday, the US space agency said in a statement
A NASA handout picture taken on April 17, 1970 shows US Apollo 13 mission recued astronaut Jim Lovell aboard USS Iwo Jima reading a newspaper about the crew’s successful recovery operation. AFP
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