NASA Remembers Apollo 8 Astronaut Bill Anders

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​NASA has released a tribute video titled "NASA Remembers Apollo 8 Astronaut Bill Anders," honoring the life and legacy of astronaut William "Bill" Anders. As the lunar module pilot for Apollo 8, Anders was among the first humans to orbit the Moon and captured the iconic "Earthrise" photograph on December 24, 1968. This image profoundly influenced humanity's perception of our planet. Anders passed away on June 7, 2024, at the age of 90.

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