Former Apollo 8 astronaut William "Bill" Anders has died ... Anders, who served as the lunar module pilot for the historic flight, captured the first color image of Earth from space on Dec ...

The plane, according to flight data and FAA records obtained by ... Anders was part of the Apollo 8 mission, which orbitted ...

NASA's director of flight operations during most of the Apollo ... out of the spacecraft and it turned out to be fresh air." Apollo 8 commander Frank Borman was a stickler for protocol.

During Apollo 8, Capcom Mike Collins relayed news and sports scores to the astronauts during their flight, including one that had been played weeks earlier: "Navy, fourteen; Army, twenty-one." ...

The Flight 8 plan called for Ship to deploy four payloads — dummy versions of SpaceX's Starlink internet satellites — on its suborbital trajectory about 17.5 minutes after liftoff before ...

[Fran] has been researching the Saturn V Launch Vehicle Digital Computer – the computer that flew all the Apollo flights into ... After [Fran] took a flight-ready LVDC spare to the dentist ...

November 11-15, 1966 - Serves as the commander of Gemini 12, with pilot Buzz Aldrin. December 21-27, 1968 - Along with crewmen Borman and William Anders, Lovell serves as command module pilot of ...

The spacecraft impacted 16 miles from its intended target in the Sea of Tranquility, ending a flight of ... and indeed Apollo 11 landed 44 miles southeast of the Ranger 8 impact site in July ...