182K views · 565 reactions | Former NASA astronaut William Anders who took the famous Earthrise photo during Apollo 8 has died in an aircraft crash accident. Watch terrifying footage from earlier this evening as witnesses captured the moment a private Beechcraft T-34 Mentor aircraft crashed into a lake near Seattle, Washington, off the San Juan Islands. #crash #aircraft | FL360aero | Facebook

1.9K views · 1.2K reactions | Earthrise, taken on December 24, 1968, by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders. With honor and respect. | National Astronaut Day | Facebook

351K views · 11K reactions | We mourn the passing of astronaut Bill Anders, lunar module pilot for Apollo 8, and backup pilot for the Gemini XI and Apollo 11 flights. One of the first three people to travel beyond the reach of our Earth and orbit the Moon, Anders took the legendary Earthrise photo. More on his legacy: https://go.nasa.gov/3x8VetA | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Facebook

35K views · 1K reactions | Sunday Morning Passage: Remembering astronaut William Anders Apollo 8 crew member William Anders, one of the first humans to orbit the Moon, captured a famous Earth photo on Christmas Eve 1968. Anders passed away at 90 on June 7, 2024. https://cbsn.ws/4eg4hcR | CBS Sunday Morning | Facebook