This week, NASA celebrates the 40th anniversary of Apollo 8, the first manned voyage to orbit the moon. The crew of Apollo 8 were the first humans to see the far side of the Moon and the first humans to see Earth from the orbit of another celestial body. Watch the animated comic of the historic mission here and download the original Apollo 8 press kit here.
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Apollo 8: Remembering NASA's giant leap to the moon
This week, NASA celebrates the 40th anniversary of Apollo 8, the first manned voyage to orbit the moon. The crew of Apollo 8 were the first humans to see the far side of the Moon and the first humans to see Earth from the orbit of another celestial body. Watch the animated comic of the historic mission here and download the original Apollo 8 press kit here.
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