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I Rewatched Apollo 13 As An Adult, And One Part Of The Story Hit Me Harder This Time

It’s incredible to witness the star power that Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon and Bill Paxton bring to Apollo 13 as Jim Lovell, Jack ...
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Astronaut Jim Lovell dies: About 'Apollo 13' film with Tom Hanks, true story of NASA mission

More than 55 years ago, three Apollo 13 astronauts en route to the moon had to abandon plans to reach the lunar surface when their spacecraft encountered troubles. The astronauts' perilous journey ...
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Jim Lovell died months before 'Apollo 13' film's 30th anniversary return to theaters

Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell died six weeks before the movie about his rescue mission is set for a 30th anniversary rerelease in IMAX. Lovell, the 97-year-old Gemini XII and Apollo astronaut who died ...
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Tom Hanks Pays Tribute to Apollo 13 Astronaut Jim Lovell

Tom Hanks pays tribute to Jim Lovell, the real-life astronaut whose ill-fated moon mission was recounted in the 1995 movieApollo 13. Lovell passed away on August 7, 2025 at the age of 97. Two-time ...