Former Apollo 8 astronaut William "Bill" Anders has died ... grieving the loss of a great pilot," Greg said of the retired NASA astronaut, who was known for taking the iconic "Earthrise" photo.

HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Frank Borman — a former NASA astronaut Col. who commandeered the Apollo 8 to the moon — has died at the age of 95. Borman died on Nov. 7 in Billings ...

NASA announced that Borman died on Nov. 7, 2023, in Billings, Montana. He was 95. As a nonagenarian, he still piloted a historic military aircraft. The Apollo 8 crew in training at the Flight ...

who brought a lawsuit against NASA). Borman: "I think the reason that it became spiritual, that Apollo 8 may have become spiritual, is because we read from Genesis, and I'd like to take credit for ...

A piece of moon rock gifted to Ireland following NASA's historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969 was tragically destroyed in a fire ...

To help matters, NASA developed special food that would produce as little waste as possible. Once the mission for Apollo 8 was reconfigured, the capsule would be scheduled to land in the Pacific ...

50 years ago this Christmas, three Nasa astronauts; Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders became the first people to orbit the Moon. At the time, the Apollo 8 mission was hailed as the greatest ...

Editor's note: This story was updated to reflect NASA's March 6 blog post announcing a delay in the SPHEREx/PUNCH launch to no earlier than (NET) Saturday, March 8 at 10:09 p.m. EST (7:09 p.m. PST).

“Earthrise,” taken by the Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders while in lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, 1968, at a distance of 240,000 miles from Earth.Credit...NASA Supported by By Marc Aronson ...