The mechanical engineer and naval aviator co-penned the book "Lost Moon," on which the 1995 film "Apollo 13" is based.

Facing a new space race with China and Russia, NASA is fast-tracking lunar nuclear power development and commercial space ...

The Trump administration is pushing efforts to place a nuclear reactor on the moon to power a future human base. A newly ...

Astronaut Jim Lovell, best known as the commander of the near-tragic Apollo 13 mission to the moon, died Thursday in Illinois ...

Astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of the Apollo 13 mission to the moon, died in Illinois, his family announced. Lovell, 97, ...

Jim Lovell, the astronaut who commanded the Apollo 13 mission and became a symbol of courage and ingenuity, died Thursday at ...

The reactor would launch to the moon by 2030, according to a directive by acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy that was sent ...

The world bids farewell to a space exploration icon, as famed Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell has passed away at the age of 97.

Their harrowing experience was immortalized in the hit 1995 movie Apollo 13, which starred Tom Hanks as Lovell and Bill ...

Former NASA astronaut James Lovell died Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois, at the age of 97, the agency announced in ...

Jim Lovell, the legendary astronaut who commanded the Apollo 13 mission—a perilous journey turned triumph—passed away on Thursday at 97. NASA confirmed his death, citing his indelible impact on space ...

NASA is accelerating its plans to establish a nuclear reactor on the Moon by the end of the decade to power lunar bases and gain an advantage in the new space race against Russia and China.