Jim Lovell
An image from For All Mankind, one of the productions that also features Jim Lovell.
Jim Lovell

Jim Lovell

March 25, 1928 — Cleveland, Ohio, USA

James "Jim" Arthur Lovell, Jr., (born March 25, 1928) is a former NASA astronaut and a retired captain in the United States Navy, most famous as the commander of the Apollo 13 mission, which suffered a critical failure en route to the Moon but was brought back safely to Earth by the efforts of the crew and mission control. Lovell was also the command module pilot of Apollo 8, the first Apollo mission to enter lunar orbit. Lovell is a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He is one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon, the first of only three people to fly to the Moon twice, and the only one to have flown there twice without making a landing. Lovell was also the first person to fly in space four times.

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The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth

1976

For All Mankind

For All Mankind

1989

In the Shadow of the Moon

In the Shadow of the Moon

2007

Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo

Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo

2017

Apollo: Missions to the Moon

Apollo: Missions to the Moon

2019

Apollo 13: Survival

Apollo 13: Survival

2024

Fight For Space

Fight For Space

2016

Apollo: The Forgotten Films

Apollo: The Forgotten Films

2019