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Former astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, has died in Washington plane crash
SEATTLE (AP) — Retired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968 ...
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That Photograph
The colour photograph of Earthrise - taken by Apollo 8 astronaut, William A. Anders, December 24, 1968. Although the photograph is usually mounted with the moon below the earth, this is how Anders ...
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Famed Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, 90, dies in horror crash when his plane nose-dives into waters
“Bill Anders forever changed our perspective of our planet and ourselves with his famous Earthrise photo on Apollo 8,” he ...
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Seeing the Earth from Afar
But now we were really space explorers venturing away from our home, the Earth." — Bill Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut One of ... about being so rigid about the photo plan and says, 'Don't take ...