James Lovell grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Juneau High School went on to be an astronaut. Lovell has died at age 97.

Apollo 13 Commander James A. Lovell Jr. Dies at 97: 'We Will Miss His Unshakeable Optimism' The late astronaut died in Lake Forest, Ill. on Thursday, Aug. 7 ...

CHICAGO — James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly, can-do engineering, has died. He was 97.

James Lovell grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Juneau High School went on to be an astronaut. Lovell has died at age 97.

James Lovell dies at 97; Apollo 13 moon mission leader turned ‘potential tragedy into a success’ One of NASA’s most traveled astronauts in the agency’s first decade, Lovell flew four times ...

One of NASA's most-traveled astronauts in the agency's first decade, Jim Lovell flew four times, including on the groundbreaking Apollo 8 and the harrowing Apollo 13.