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1968  Apollo 8 crew before launch. Credit: image by NASA, source: http://www.nasa.gov  Apollo 8 was the first manned mission to another world. Its three-man crew of Mission Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot James Lovell, and Lunar Module Pilot William Anders became the first humans to see the far side of the Moon on December 21, 1968.  Apollo 8 launch Credit: image by NASA, source: http://www.nasa.gov  The first Earthrise photographed by humans Credit: image by NASA, source: http://www.nasa.gov  Apollo 8 Earth return capsule Credit: image by NASA, source: http://www.nasa.gov  Have an opinion? Voice it on our Forum.
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