Once America's most experienced astronaut, Apollo 13's Jim Lovell, who died at 97, was the first to visit the moon twice.

The Right Stuff gang has lost yet another member. Jim Lovell of Apollo 8 and 13 missions just passed at age 97. This writer recalls past conversations with the great man.

Famed NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who commanded the harrowing Apollo 13 mission that was forced to abandon a lunar landing attempt in 1970, has died. He was 97.