Bill Anders Latest articles by Bill Anders 50 Years After 'Earthrise,' a Christmas Eve Message from Its Photographer By Bill Anders published 24 December 18 On Dec. 24, 1968, Bill Anders orbited the moon as lunar module pilot with the Apollo 8 crew on humanity's first voyage to another world. Space Exploration Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Huge galaxy cluster is wrapped in a cocoon 20 million light-years wide, NASA space telescope finds250 years later, Apollo 17’s moon samples are still revealing secrets about lunar volcanoes3SpaceX launch from California sends 26 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit (video)4SpaceX, NASA target June 19 for launch of private Ax-4 astronauts after ISS leak repairs5Star-forming cloud Chamaeleon I looks like a cosmic masterpiece in new Dark Energy Camera image (video)
50 Years After 'Earthrise,' a Christmas Eve Message from Its Photographer By Bill Anders published 24 December 18 On Dec. 24, 1968, Bill Anders orbited the moon as lunar module pilot with the Apollo 8 crew on humanity's first voyage to another world.