On Christmas Eve 1968, Apollo 8 crewmembers Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders made a live broadcast from orbit around the Moon.
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Apollo 8's Christmas Eve greetings (seen by 1 billion on earth) revisited
Astronauts captivated a global audience with a live broadcast from lunar orbit in 1968, uniting viewers with a Christmas card from the moon.
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Dec. 24, 1968: Apollo 8 broadcasts from the Moon
In their historic first crewed mission to the Moon, Apollo 8 crew Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders made a Christmas Eve broadcast, reading the first 10 verses of the biblical book of Genesis.
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A look at NASA’s Apollo 8 mission, its impact in 1968, and how Artemis 2 could shape the future of human spaceflight in 2026 ...
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Apollo 8 saved 1968, can Artemis 2 pull off a 2026 encore?
The last time a crew of Americans rode a rocket toward the Moon, the country was reeling from assassinations, riots, and a ...
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