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William Anders, Apollo 8 Astronaut Who Took 'Earthrise' Photo, Dies In Plane Crash
Retired astronaut William Anders, one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, who captured the "Earthrise" photo during NASA's Apollo 8 mission, died on Friday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Washington state.
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Most Stirring Photo From Apollo Mission Wasn't Of The Moon...
The most important visual image associated with the moon landing of July 20, 1969, was not any picture of the landing itself. It was the photograph taken on Christmas Eve the previous year, 1968, when William Anders, an astronaut aboard Apollo 8, photographed the Earth.
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Mission To Mars Is "Stupid, Ridiculous," Says Ex-Astronaut, Blasts NASA
Bill Anders, one of the first men to orbit the Moon has said that it is "stupid" to plan human missions to Mars.
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William Anders, Apollo 8 Astronaut Who Took 'Earthrise' Photo, Dies In Plane Crash
Retired astronaut William Anders, one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, who captured the "Earthrise" photo during NASA's Apollo 8 mission, died on Friday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Washington state.
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Most Stirring Photo From Apollo Mission Wasn't Of The Moon...
The most important visual image associated with the moon landing of July 20, 1969, was not any picture of the landing itself. It was the photograph taken on Christmas Eve the previous year, 1968, when William Anders, an astronaut aboard Apollo 8, photographed the Earth.
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Mission To Mars Is "Stupid, Ridiculous," Says Ex-Astronaut, Blasts NASA
Bill Anders, one of the first men to orbit the Moon has said that it is "stupid" to plan human missions to Mars.
