Bill Anders, the Apollo 8 astronaut who was one ... As the spacecraft was rotating, Anders looked out the side window and was taking photos when the Earth emerged from behind the moon.

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 ...

astronaut Bill Anders. At one point in Apollo 8's lunar orbit, the Earth came into view over the moon's horizon. The crew reacted with astonishment to the beautiful sight, snapping photographs ...

Space rookie William Anders, however, was in charge of taking the photos. In doing so, Anders had to follow a rather tight and well-defined photo plan, in which there was little or no room for ...

Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who snapped one of the most famous photographs taken in outer space, has died in a plane crash at the age of 90. Officials say a small aircraft he was flying ...

William Anders, a retired major-general in the US ... is one of the most important photos in modern history for the way it changed how humans viewed the planet. The image is credited with sparking ...

William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who ... is one of the most important photos in modern history for the way it changed how humans viewed the planet. The photo is credited with sparking ...