Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Inspired by the events of WWII, Lovell joined the Navy, became a pilot, and eventually an astronaut. He was part of the Apollo 8 and 13 missions, and was one of the first astronauts to see the far side of the Moon. Before his death in August 2025, Lovell recorded a surprise message to the Artemis II crew.
Inspired by the events of WWII, Lovell joined the Navy, became a pilot, and eventually an astronaut. He was part of the Apollo 8 and 13 missions, and was one of the first astronauts to see the far side of the Moon. Before his death in August 2025, Lovell recorded a surprise message to the Artemis II crew.
