Lovell's career at NASA began in September 1962 and he embarked on his first space mission for the Gemini 7 mission on ...

Tom Hanks is taking people on a virtual ride to the moon. At Space Center Houston, visitors can experience an immersive 270-degree multi-screen view of the Apollo missions.

The astronauts—Colonel Frank Borman, Captain Jim Lovell, and Lieutenant Colonel Bill Anders—provided a new perspective on Earth and the Moon, inspiring a sense of hope and unity during a ...

He was the commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the Moon, and together with crewmates Jim Lovell and Bill Anders, became the first of 24 humans to do so, for which he was awarded ...

On his triumphant tour of Europe last month, Apollo 8 Astronaut Frank Borman amused his audiences by insisting that he, James Lovell and William Anders were older than they would have been had ...

“Earthrise,” taken by the Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders while in ... We get to know Anders, Frank Borman and James Lovell — the crew of Apollo 8 — as individuals, from boyhood on.

In 1968, as Apollo 8 orbited the moon on Christmas Eve, the crew—Bill Anders, Jim Lovell, and Frank Borman—read aloud the opening verses of Genesis (1:1-10), narrating the Bronze age vision of ...

Mr. William “Bill” James Terry, Jr., 89 of Gastonia, passed away in Charlotte on Friday, March 7, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born December 6, 1935 in Gastonia, the son of the late William ...