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This Apollo 8 Astronaut Took the Famous "Earthrise" Photo

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This Apollo 8 Astronaut Took the Famous "Earthrise" Photo

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Vying with the Russians for space supremacy, the U.S. successfully launches Apollo 8. Once in orbit, astronaut William Anders takes one of the most legendary photographs of all time. From the Show: Smithsonian Time Capsule: 1968 http://bit.ly/2jqrfDX

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