HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KSNW) — The Cosmosphere is paying tribute to Captain Jim Lovell, the Apollo 13 commander whose steady leadership during a near-disaster made him an American hero. Lovell died ...
Jim Lovell, an astronaut best known as the commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13, has died. He was 97. NASA announced his death Friday and included this statement from his family: “We are enormously ...
Handout/NASA/AFP US astronaut Jim Lovell, the commander of the Apollo 13 Moon mission which nearly ended in disaster in 1970 after a mid-flight explosion, has died at the age of 97, NASA announced ...
As Apollo 11 made its historic journey to the Moon, the White House quietly prepared for the worst. A secret speech titled “In Event of Moon Disaster” was written for President Nixon in case Neil ...
Apollo 13 was meant to land on the Moon, but an explosion turned it into a desperate fight for survival. This is the story of ...
The ghastlier a what-if, the more it needs to be planned for. It’s a simple managerial principle on how to deal with not-so-simple practice: Anticipate damage control and you might be able to avoid ...