Jim Lovell, Apollo 13 Commander, Dies at 97

Jim Lovell, the renowned astronaut and commander of the Apollo 13 mission, has died at age 97. He was celebrated for his leadership during the Apollo 8 and Apollo 13 missions, with the latter becoming famous as a 'successful failure' after an oxygen tank explosion. Lovell's calm and courageous response helped ensure the safe return of his crew, inspiring many and contributing significantly to space exploration history.