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Dec 24, 2018 · In 1968, three NASA astronauts became the first humans to orbit the Moon. The Apollo 8 mission also captured a photograph of Earth from space that forever changed the way we saw ourselves ...
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On December of 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 became the first people to leave our home planet and travel to another body in space. But as crew members Frank Bor...
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The Story Behind The Earthrise Photo. Today's video discusses the recent death of William Anders and shares an amazing visualization of how the Earthrise photo was taken. #nasa...
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Dec 21, 2018 · On December 24, 1968, Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders became the first humans to witness the Earth rising above the moon's barren surface. Now we can relive the astronauts' experience, thanks to data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Nov 19, 2023 · One of the most iconic moments of Apollo 8 was the “Earthrise” photograph taken by William Anders, showing Earth rising over the lunar horizon. This image became a powerful symbol of the mission and is considered one of the most significant photographs of the 20th century.
Nov 23, 2023 · The iconic Earthrise image from the astronauts of NASA's Apollo 8 mission taken on Dec. 24, 1968.(Image credit: NASA) The recent death of Frank Borman, commander of Nasa’s Apollo 8...
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Apr 22, 2024 · How Apollo 8 Astronauts took the famous 'Earthrise' photograph. Eighteen months after the Apollo 8 astronauts shot Earthrise, 20 million people took to the streets across the US to protest ...
