US astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13, dies in Chicago at 97

The former Navy pilot, who was portrayed by actor Tom Hanks in the 1995 movie "Apollo 13," died in a Chicago suburb on Thursday, the US space agency said in a statement

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US astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13, dies in Chicago at 97
The former Navy pilot, who was portrayed by actor Tom Hanks in the 1995 movie "Apollo 13," died in a Chicago suburb on Thursday, the US space agency said in a statement
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