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Frank Borman, NASA Astronaut Who Led First Orbit of the Moon, Dead at 95: ‘True American Hero’
HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Frank Borman ... Moon Aren’t Just Striking, They Could Offer Clues to Mysterious Phenomenon How NASA Astronauts Might Feel When They Return to Earth ...
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Looking at the Moon from Apollo 8
From their orbital altitude of 69 statute miles, Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and ... spacecraft allowed controllers back on earth to better understand the moon's gravitational field, allowing them ...
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That Photograph
Frank Borman related the 'Earthrise' to a ... This meant he framed it so the edge of the Moon was vertical, with planet Earth a little to the left but with its North and South poles aligned ...
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Telecasts from Apollo 8
Commander Frank Borman: "I said 'no' a lot ... During their second TV transmission the astronauts succeeded in showing the Earth a picture of itself, afloat in the blackness of space.
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Relativity: A Matter of Overtime
During their moon mission, the astronauts aged about 300 microseconds (300 millionths of a second) more than the people they left behind on earth. Borman was informed of his overtime by University ...
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NASA’s most unusual astronaut has died
Credit: NASA Borman had long appeared destined for spaceflight greatness. "Frank began his ... Yet his trip around the moon meant the world to the denizens of Earth. His Apollo 8 crew, accompanied ...