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William Anders, Apollo 8 Astronaut Who Took Iconic Earthrise Photo, Dies at 90
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William Anders, the Apollo 8 astronaut who captured the iconic "Earthrise" photograph, has passed away in a plane crash at the age of 90.
Key Details:
- Anders was one of the three astronauts aboard the Apollo 8 mission, the first to carry humans to the moon.
- On December 24, 1968, Apollo 8 entered lunar orbit, allowing the astronauts to see the Earth from a distance for the first time.
- Anders took the "Earthrise" photo, which became an iconic symbol of the environmental movement.
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