From the famous to the little-known, Robbins hopes readers can appreciate how Wisconsin has been a crossroad for people who ...

James Lovell may be best known as the commander of Apollo 13. During that April 1970 mission, the service module’s cryogenic oxygen system failed, putting the astronauts’ lives in danger.

Jim Lovell is one of my personal heroes. I've never had the honor of meeting the great man, but he has been an inspiration to me for a long time. For as long as I can remember, I've been ...

New book by Wisconsin writer a feast of fun stories of the famous. Milwaukee Bucks legend Abdul-Jabbar calls the book “a ...

Fifty-one years ago this month, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission would have been the agency’s third Moon landing and lunar exploration mission. A movie and several books relate the story of this challenging ...

I might get two weeks in with [Jim] Lovell though." When the National Aeronautics and Space Administration prepared to select seven astronauts for the Mercury program in the late 1950s ...

American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller says amid times of change, those who speak up will be the ones with the best ...

Hours after witnessing the first Earthrise, Jim Lovell told mission control: “The Earth from here is a grand oasis in the big vastness of space.” NASA It’s arguably the most iconic ...

From their orbital altitude of 69 statute miles, Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and William Anders were able to describe the surface of the moon in detail. "The back side [of the moon] looks like a ...

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 ...

The movie “Audrey” reveals the strength behind Audrey Hepburn’s iconic elegance and offers a glimpse into the woman behind the screen. Through interviews and archival footage, the film shows her ...