The former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic ‘Earthrise’ photograph in 1968 was killed in a plane crash on Friday. William Anders, a retired major-general in the US Air Force, died when ...

The International Astronomical Union commemorated the taking of the photo in 2018 by naming one of the moon's craters Anders’ Earthrise. In a NASA video interview in his later years, Anders ...

Anders - who was a lunar module pilot on the Apollo 8 mission - took the iconic Earthrise photograph, one of the most memorable and inspirational images of Earth from space. Taken on Christmas Eve ...

NASA astronaut Bill Anders took this iconic image of Earth rising over the Moon’s horizon on December 24, 1968.

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 ...

This day, 56 years ago, a remarkable photograph was taken. The photographer was a man who’d spent time in Nanjing as a 4 year ...

Click "confirm" to place your bid for this lot. Click "confirm" to purchase this lot. This is the first Earthrise viewing by a human from lunar orbit. NASA is an American agency known for its space ...

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, was killed Friday when ...

Cancel anytime. SEATTLE — 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 ...

William Anders, an Apollo astronaut who snapped the iconic 1968 “Earthrise” photo of the Earth while orbiting the moon, died at age 90 in a plane crash near the San Juan Islands on Friday.

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FLORIDA, USA — On this day in 1968, the Apollo 8 astronauts witnessed something humans had never seen before — an "Earthrise." Astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders captured the ...