Artemis 2 NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman who commanded the first moon mission in half a century talks to Space.com about the ...
Anders' famous "Earthrise" photo was taken on Christmas Eve in 1968 during the Apollo 8 mission. "Bill Anders offered to humanity among the deepest of gifts an astronaut can give. He traveled to ...
explaining his reaction to opening the Apollo 8 capsule The Apollo 8 mission made history and its crew were rightfully honored as the bravest of explorers. Of course, these heroes were only human.
"I don't know that I could spend a month on a desert island with Frank [Borman]; we might tear each other apart before it was over. I might get two weeks in with [Jim] Lovell though." When the ...
Before the mission, the crew was excited to continue NASA's streak of successful lunar landings, with Lovell eager to finally set foot on the moon after missing his chance during Apollo 8.
Nearly 50 years have passed since NASA's Apollo 8 mission orbited the moon for the first time in history. On December 21, 1968, astronauts Frank Borman, William Anders, and James Lovell left the ...
One of the first men to orbit the Moon has told BBC Radio 5 Live that it's "stupid" to plan human missions to Mars. Bill Anders, lunar module pilot of Apollo 8, the first human spaceflight to ...
The missions were conceived and flown in the era ... Jeff Kluger’s latest book Apollo 8 will be released on May 16. It is available for pre-order here. Correction: The original version of ...
Apollo 13 was slated to be the third landing on the moon after Apollo 8 (1968) and Apollo 12 (1969). Launched on April 11, ...
Here’s everything to know about one of NASA’s most dramatic missions and its significance in space exploration history. Apollo 13 was slated to be the third landing on the moon after Apollo 8 ...
Before the mission, the crew was excited to continue NASA's streak of successful lunar landings, with Lovell eager to finally set foot on the moon after missing his chance during Apollo 8. The mission ...