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    Islands. William Alison Anders was born in Hong Kong on 17 October 1933, the son of Arthur F. Anders, a United States Navy lieutenant, and his wife,...
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    aviator, test pilot and mechanical engineer. In 1968, as command module pilot of Apollo 8, he became, with Frank Borman and William Anders, one of the first...
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  • Danish version. Anders Aarum (born 1974), Norwegian jazz pianist Anders Aalborg (1914–2000), Canadian teacher and politician Anders Ahlgren (1888–1976)...
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    completion of Apollo 7. Gemini veterans Frank Borman and Jim Lovell, and rookie William Anders captured the world's attention by making ten lunar orbits...
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    Earthrise (category William Anders)
    Earthrise was taken by astronaut William Anders during the Apollo 8 mission, the first crewed voyage to orbit the Moon. Before Anders found a suitable 70 mm color...
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    tiny crater on the eastern wall. Anders crater is named after the American astronaut William Anders. In 1968, Anders and his Apollo 8 crewmates became the...
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    Anders Leonard Zorn (18 February 1860 – 22 August 1920) was a Swedish artist. He attained international success as a painter, sculptor, and etching artist...
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    of Lovell as Commander, William Anders as CMP, and Haise as LMP. Anders had flown with Lovell on Apollo 8. In early 1969, Anders accepted a job with the...
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    Apollo 8 (category William Anders)
    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...
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    fly around the Moon, and together with crewmates Jim Lovell and William Anders, became the first of 24 humans to do so, for which he was awarded the Congressional...
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    and Soong Mei-ling, president and first lady of China (1937) William Anders, Frank Borman, and Jim Lovell, crew of Apollo 8 (1968) Richard Nixon and Henry...
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    first three groups, only Collins and his third group colleague William Anders were born outside the United States, and Collins was the only one with an...
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    Gaia hypothesis (category Words and phrases derived from Greek mythology)
    Earth looked as a whole. The photograph Earthrise taken by astronaut William Anders in 1968 during the Apollo 8 mission became, through the Overview Effect...
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  • From the Earth to the Moon (miniseries) (category William Anders)
    Brian Grazer, Tom Hanks and Michael Bostick. In docudrama format, it tells the story of the Apollo program during the 1960s and early 1970s. Largely based...
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    powerful as any in history will be let loose". After Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders' December 1968 Earthrise photograph of the Earth from lunar orbit, the...
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    astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and William Anders, flew their command and service module beyond low Earth orbit and completed ten orbits of the Moon...
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  • Apollo 8 Genesis reading (category William Anders)
    astronauts Bill Anders, Jim Lovell, and Frank Borman recited verses 1 through 10 of the Genesis creation narrative from the King James Bible. Anders read verses...
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    named after the other crew members, Frank Borman (Borman crater) and William Anders (Anders crater). By convention these features are identified on lunar...
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  • Retrieved 24 July 2011. Breivik, Anders Behring (23 July 2011). "Anders Behring Breiviks kommentarer hos Document.no" [Anders Behring Breivik's comments at...
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    and released as early as 1967, and is the second time such a photo was taken by a person after the 1968 photograph Earthrise taken by William Anders of...
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  • Apollo 8, Frank Borman, James Lovell and William Anders, became the first human beings to enter lunar orbit and see the far side of the Moon in person...
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    conjuncts instead of Tamil script. Andal (Tamil: ஆண்டாள்; ISO 15919: Āṇḍāḷ), also known as Kothai, Nachiyar, and Godadevi, was the only female Alvar...
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  • General Anders may refer to: Carl Anders (1893–1972), German Wehrmacht major general William Anders (born 1933), U.S. Air Force major general Władysław...
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  • Window at Le Gras The Horse in Motion Migrant Mother Earthrise, 1968, by William Anders List of photographs considered the most important Sullivan, Robert....
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    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which landed the first astronauts on the Moon. The program used the Saturn IB and Saturn V launch vehicles...
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    Harris, William. Faces of Lebanon. Sects, Wars, and Global Extensions. pp. 162–165. Perhaps 3,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians, died in the siege and its...
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    first crewed mission to orbit the Moon, Apollo 8, included American William Anders who was born in Hong Kong, making him the first Asian-born astronaut...
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    CSM and LM together on a Saturn V (AS-503) to an elliptical medium Earth orbit (MEO), to be crewed by Frank Borman, Michael Collins and William Anders. McDivitt...
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    necessary to send the Apollo spacecraft to the Moon, and sent Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders into 10 orbits around the Moon in Apollo 8 in December...
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    under-performing divisions under CEO William Anders. Cessna was re-sold to Textron in January 1992, the San Diego and Pomona missile production units to...
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