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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Frank-BormanFrank Borman | Biography, Spaceflights, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 6, 2024 · Frank Borman (born March 14, 1928, Gary, Indiana, U.S.—died November 7, 2023, Billings, Montana) was a U.S. astronaut who, in Apollo 8 with James A. Lovell and William A. Anders in December 1968, made the first crewed flight around the Moon.

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3. www.nasa.gov › former-astronaut-frank-bormanFormer Astronaut Frank Borman - NASA

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Frank Borman was the commander of the first manned Saturn V space flight into lunar orbit, Apollo 8, in 1968. He also flew on Gemini 7 and served as a presidential ambassador for Vietnam prisoners of war.

4. tucson.com › news › local55 years ago today, Tucson's Frank Borman saw 'Earthrise'

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   Jun 15, 2024 · The Apollo 8 astronauts, led by Commander Frank Borman of Tucson, were the first humans to see the entire Earth as a globe suspended in space, at Christmas time in 1968. Courtesy of NASA....

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Apollo_8Apollo 8 - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · These three astronauts—Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders—were the first humans to witness and photograph the far side of the Moon and an Earthrise. Apollo 8 launched on December 21, 1968, and was the second crewed spaceflight mission flown in the United States Apollo space program (the first, Apollo 7 , stayed in Earth orbit).

7. apnews.com › article › astronaut-william-andersWilliam Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in ...

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   Jun 8, 2024 · Retired Maj. Gen. 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, June 7, 2024, when the plane he was piloting alone plummeted into the waters off the San Juan Islands in Washington state.

8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › science-environment-67410372Nasa Apollo missions: Stories of the last Moon men - BBC News

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   Jun 8, 2024 · Along with fellow astronauts Jim Lovell and Frank Borman, Bill Anders was one of the first humans to orbit the Moon. The loss of Apollo 8 astronaut William 'Bill' Anders in June 2024 came just...

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   How old was Frank Borman when he died?

   • "Frank Borman, Who Led Historic Flight Around the Moon in 1968, Dies at Age 95". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved November 9, 2023. ^ Goldstein, Richard (June 7, 2024). "William A. Anders, 90, Dies; Flew on First Manned Orbit of the Moon". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 7, 2024. ^ Cunningham 2010, p. 109.

   Apollo 8 - Wikipedia

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   Who is Frank Borman?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Frank Borman (born March 14, 1928, Gary, Indiana, U.S.—died November 7, 2023, Billings, Montana) was a U.S. astronaut who, in Apollo 8 with James A. Lovell and William A. Anders in December 1968, made the first crewed flight around the Moon.

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   When did Frank Borman and William Anders die?

   • Frank Borman and William Anders died on November 7, 2023, and on June 7, 2024, respectively. The backup crew assignment of Neil Armstrong as Commander, Lovell as CMP, and Buzz Aldrin as LMP for the third crewed Apollo flight was officially announced at the same time as the prime crew.

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   What did Borman say to everyone on Earth?

   • Each man on board read a section from the Biblical creation story from the Book of Genesis. Borman finished the broadcast by wishing a Merry Christmas to everyone on Earth. His message appeared to sum up the feelings that all three crewmen had from their vantage point in lunar orbit.

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   How did space sickness affect Frank Borman & Rusty Schweickart?

   • The increased cabin space in the Apollo command module afforded astronauts greater freedom of movement, contributing to symptoms of space sickness for Borman and, later, astronaut Rusty Schweickart during Apollo 9. Still from film of the crew taken while they were in orbit around the Moon. Frank Borman is in the center.

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   What did Borman say to the crew of Apollo 8?

   • Borman finished the broadcast by wishing a Merry Christmas to everyone on Earth. His message appeared to sum up the feelings that all three crewmen had from their vantage point in lunar orbit. Borman said, "And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas and God bless all of you—all of you on the good Earth."

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10. martinsvillebulletin.com › news › nation-worldAstronaut Frank Borman, Apollo 8 commander, dies at age 95

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    Jun 5, 2024 · Astronaut Frank Borman, who commanded Apollo 8's historic Christmas 1968 flight that circled the moon 10 times and paved the way for the lunar landing the next year, has died.