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Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies

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. Lovell died Aug. 7, 2025.

Ars Technica · 1h

Astronaut James Lovell, famed Apollo 13 commander, dies at 97

James Lovell, a member of humanity’s first trip to the moon and commander of NASA’s ill-fated Apollo 13 mission, has died at the age of 97.

Texas Public Radio · 2h

Famed NASA astronaut and Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell has died at age 97

Lovell commanded the mission that almost ended in disaster after an explosion that threatened the crew's oxygen and electrical supply. The inspiring story of their survival was made into a hit movie.

NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore retires

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 4h

Astronaut Butch Wilmore retires from NASA several months after extended spaceflight

One of NASA’s two previously stuck astronauts has retired from the space agency, less than five months after his unexpectedly long spaceflight came to an end.

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Stuck astronaut Butch Wilmore retires from NASA less than 5 months after extended spaceflight

One of NASA's two previously stuck astronauts has retired. NASA announced Butch Wilmore's departure from the space agency on Wednesday.

USA TODAY on MSN · 12h

Butch Wilmore of 'stuck' Boeing Starliner crew retires from NASA after troubled mission

Astronaut Butch Wilmore's venture to space aboard the ill-fated Boeing Starliner spacecraft appears to be his last – at least with NASA.

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Astronauts Jim Lovell and Buzz Aldrin: Look back at their friendship in tweets, photos

Legendary astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Jim Lovell, globally known for their history-making Apollo missions, enjoyed a ...

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NASA Told to Overhaul Its Plans to Replace the International Space Station

A new Trump administration directive seeks to radically change NASA's vision for a continued astronaut presence in low Earth ...

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Claim that NASA astronauts get $66K starting salary doesn't add up

The figure was from 2019, and was a minimum as opposed to the starting salary. By 2025, NASA astronauts had starting salaries ...

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Artemis 2 moon astronauts suit up and enter their Orion spacecraft together for 1st time

The four crewmembers of NASA's Artemis 2 mission donned their launch suits to conduct their first suited crew test together ...

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