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Portrét astronauta Williama A. Anderse.

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William Anders

Znak mise Apollo 8.

NationalityUSA

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SPACEFLIGHTS

Znak mise Apollo 8.

Apollo 821 December 1968

In December 1968, Apollo 8 became the first crewed mission to leave Earth orbit and fly around the Moon. On Christmas Eve the crew of Borman, Lovell and Anders read a passage from Genesis from lunar orbit and took the famous Earthrise photograph.open article →