Apollo 13 was nominated for nine Academy Awards, but for director Ron Howard, the real test was showing the film to the astronauts themselves. A Final Takeoff The Corning Museum of Glass The ...

The documentary tells the story of Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee, who died after a fire erupted in their spacecraft on the launch pad.

The Apollo 13 mission is a story of tragedy averted. It only makes sense they would make a film about that event. Would it be a worthy dramatization, though? Well, we’re still talking about ...

There must’ve been such a challenge for everybody involved,” he told Yahoo Entertainment. “I guess that’s part of what you ...

Ron Howard's journey through the cinematic landscape began as a child actor and evolved into one of Hollywood's most respected directors. With over two dozen feature films under his belt, including ...

The film focuses on the story of the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission and stars Tom Hanks alongside Kevin Bacon and the late Bill Paxton Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine.

From the team behind the multi-award winning series, 13 Minutes to the Moon, which aired on the BBC World Service in 2019, comes the incredible story of Apollo 13, as told by the astronauts in ...

It was the opening scene of the 1995 feature film "Apollo 13" and was recreated for the Neil Armstrong biopic "First Man" more than 20 years later. It was one of the catalysts for the Soviet Union ...

Kevin Bacon as a NASA astronaut in the 1995 film Apollo 13. (MCA/Everett Collection) ...

‘Dad always says: ‘Never leave home without duct tape!’,” chuckles Jeff Lovell, whose father, Jim, is best known for commanding Nasa’s ill-fated Apollo 13 mission in April 1970.