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10 cze 2024 · William Anders, astronaut who took Earthrise photo, died Friday at the age of 90 when the small plane he was piloting solo crashed into Puget Sound.
8 cze 2024 · Bill Anders' most famous mission was Apollo 8, where he took the iconic Earthrise photo. He founded the Heritage Flight Museum in 1996, showcasing diverse aircraft and keeping history alive. As CEO of General Dynamics, Anders made strategic decisions to grow the company - even sacrificing the F-16 production line.
8 cze 2024 · Retired Maj. Gen. 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, June 7, 2024,...
William Alison Anders (17 October 1933 – 7 June 2024) was an American United States Air Force (USAF) major general, electrical engineer, nuclear engineer, NASA astronaut, and businessman. In December 1968, he was a member of the crew of Apollo 8 , the first three people to leave low Earth orbit and travel to the Moon.
7 cze 2024 · Famed Apollo 8 astronaut William A. “Bill” Anders of Anacortes, one of the first three humans to travel around the moon and return to earth, died Friday, June 7 when a vintage plane he was piloting plummeted into the water in the San Juan Islands.
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7 cze 2024 · 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 the plane he was...
