William Anders, Apollo 8 Astronaut Who Took ‘Earthrise’ Photo, Dies In Plane Crash
A US Naval Academy graduate and Air Force pilot, William Anders joined NASA in 1963 Retired astronaut William Anders, one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, who captured the “Earthrise” photo during NASA’s Apollo 8 mission, died on Friday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Washington state, local media … Read more
