Space Exploration

[Apollo 8]

First Earthrise

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[APOLLO 8]

First Earthrise

Large black and white print, 20 x 20 inches. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Apollo 8 Commander FRANK BORMAN: “December 24, 1968 / 075:47:30 Anders / ‘oh my god! Look at that picture [unknown / Here’s the earth coming up! Wow, is that pretty! / 075:47:57 Borman / Hey, don’t chat! It’s not scheduled! / Frank Borman / Apollo 8 CDK”

THE FIRST EARTHRISE TO BE SEEN BY HUMAN EYES.

A remarkable image of Earthrise taken by Apollo 8 Lunar Module Pilot Bill Anders on December 24, 1968. Features an inscription by Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman.