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James Arthur „Jim“ Lovell, Jr. (* 25. März 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio) ist ein ehemaliger US-amerikanischer NASA - Astronaut. Er nahm am ersten bemannten Raumflug zum Mond ( Apollo 8) teil und war Kommandant des Flugs Apollo 13, der wegen einer Explosion auf dem Weg zum Mond abgebrochen werden musste.
James Arthur Lovell Jr. ( / ˈlʌvəl / LUV-əl; born March 25, 1928) is an American retired astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot and mechanical engineer. In 1968, as command module pilot of Apollo 8, he became, with Frank Borman and William Anders, one of the first three astronauts to fly to and orbit the Moon.
4. Sept. 2023 · Marilyn Lovell in 1968 watching a training session for recovering a space capsule after a landing in the Gulf of Mexico. Her husband, Jim Lovell, was once the nation’s most experienced...
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29. Mai 2024 · Jim Lovell, U.S. astronaut of the Gemini and Apollo space programs, commander of the nearly disastrous Apollo 13 flight to the Moon in 1970 that was abandoned mid-expedition when an oxygen tank exploded, necessitating a swing around the Moon and a return to Earth.
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24. Juli 2023 · Jim Lovell was a veteran of the Gemini VII, Gemini XII, and Apollo 8 missions before becoming the Mission Commander for the nearly disastrous Apollo 13 mission to the Moon. Quick Facts. Lovell has logged more than 7,000 hours in a variety of aircraft, including 3,500 hours in high-performance jets.
2. Apr. 2014 · Learn about Jim Lovell, a former NASA astronaut and retired U.S. Navy captain who made several historic space flights, including Apollo 13. Find out his early life, career, achievements, retirement and book.
7. Apr. 2020 · Jim Lovell is an ex-NASA astronaut who flew with the Gemini and Apollo missions. He's most famous for his role as commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission that so nearly...
