Retired Maj. Gen. 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 ...

Marcus brings the wonder of a 1968 snapshot to a new generation. “Earthrise,” taken by the Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders while in lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, 1968, at a distance of ...

The colour photograph of Earthrise - taken by Apollo 8 astronaut, William A. Anders, December 24, 1968. Although the photograph is usually mounted with the moon below the earth, this is how Anders ...

“Bill Anders forever changed our perspective of our planet and ourselves with his famous Earthrise photo on Apollo 8,” he ...

Retired Maj. Gen. 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 ...

More than 50 years after Apollo 8’s legendary Earthrise photo, a new image from the Moon’s surface delivers a hauntingly ...

Bill Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut One of the most famous photographs ... "I think that picture of the earthrise over the moon's horizon, that blue disk out there in space, floating alone in the ...

The broadcasts from Apollo 8 invited huge television audiences ... which is the foundation of many of the world's religions." Bill Anders remembers that is was "not so much a religious reading ...

In December 1968, astronaut Bill Anders captured a photograph that changed how humanity saw itself. As Apollo 8 emerged from behind ... photograph—later named "Earthrise"—showed our planet ...

Bill Anders, Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo ... programme since the late lunar landings." (The famous Earthrise image taken from Apollo 8. Photo: Nasa) It's a view that might seem surprising from ...

At the time, the Apollo 8 mission was hailed as ... capture the world's imagination. It was Bill Anders that first noticed what would become known as 'Earthrise'. "On the third revolution when ...