Former astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, has died in Washington plane crash

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Published on June 8, 2024 -  00:32
Apollo 8 Astronaut & 'Earthrise' Photographer Dies in Plane Crash | Amaravati Today
Retired astronaut William Anders, one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, who captured the 'Earthrise' photo during NASA's Apollo 8 mission, died on Friday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Washington state, local media reported.

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