Apollo 8 - Wikipedia
25 Dec 2025 at 4:46pm
Apollo 8 (December 21?27, 1968) was the first crewed spacecraft to leave Earth's gravitational sphere of influence, and the first human spaceflight to reach the Moon.
Apollo 8 - NASA
25 Dec 2025 at 4:00am
On December 21, 1968, three NASA astronauts embarked on a journey that would take them ?Round the moon and back.? The Apollo 8 mission proved the performance of the command and service module and was the first crewed launch of the Saturn V rocket.
NASA's Apollo 8 moonshot saved 1968: Could Artemis 2 do the ...
24 Dec 2025 at 2:53pm
The Christmas moon shot of NASA's Apollo 8 astronauts, and their iconic Christmas Eve address from lunar orbit stunned the world in 1968. Could NASA do the same with Artemis 2 in 2026?
Apollo 8 - National Air and Space Museum
26 Nov 2025 at 11:51am
In late December 1968, the Apollo 8 crew of Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders became the first humans to leave Earth and journey to another world. They spent 20 hours orbiting the Moon, and then made the flight back home.
Apollo 8 - The Planetary Society
25 Dec 2025 at 10:08pm
Despite the noise, the crew reported a smooth flight, and just twelve minutes later, Apollo 8 was safely orbiting the Earth. During the second orbit, the rocket?s third stage ignited again, blasting humans out of Earth orbit and on to the Moon for the very first time.
December 24: 1968: Apollo 8: The First Earthrise - This Day ...
24 Dec 2025 at 10:02pm
Discover the historic Apollo 8 mission, NASA's first crewed spacecraft to orbit the Moon. Led by Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders, Apollo 8 achieved groundbreaking milestones, including capturing the iconic Earthrise photo and delivering an unforgettable Christmas Eve broadcast from lunar orbit.
Apollo in December: How Apollo 8 and Apollo 17 Still Shape Us
21 Dec 2025 at 8:11pm
By Burt Dicht NSS Managing Director of Membership Image: Earthrise from Apollo 8, taken December 24, 1968. Courtesy NASA. December occupies a unique place in the history of human spaceflight. It was today in 1968 that humans first ventured beyond low Earth orbit, and in December 1972 that we last walked on the surface of...
Apollo 8: The first manned mission to orbit the Moon.
23 Dec 2025 at 10:10pm
In December 1968, NASA?s Apollo 8 mission marked a historic moment in space exploration as the first manned mission to orbit the Moon. It was a pivotal step in the United States? ambitious effort to land a man on the Moon by the end of the decade, as outlined by President John F. Kennedy.
Apollo 8
22 Dec 2025 at 12:14am
For the first time in human existence, man finally broke the bounds of the earth when the three Apollo 8 astronauts took man's first trip to the moon.
Apollo 8 Fact Sheet | Spaceline
21 Dec 2025 at 10:46am
Although Apollo 8 had originally been envisioned as an Earth-orbit checkout mission only, NASA decided to attempt an ambitious round-trip flight to the Moon instead. Apollo 8 had been intended as the first flight of the Command Service Module/Lunar Module (CSM/LM) combination.
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25 Dec 2025 at 4:46pm
Apollo 8 (December 21?27, 1968) was the first crewed spacecraft to leave Earth's gravitational sphere of influence, and the first human spaceflight to reach the Moon.
Apollo 8 - NASA
25 Dec 2025 at 4:00am
On December 21, 1968, three NASA astronauts embarked on a journey that would take them ?Round the moon and back.? The Apollo 8 mission proved the performance of the command and service module and was the first crewed launch of the Saturn V rocket.
NASA's Apollo 8 moonshot saved 1968: Could Artemis 2 do the ...
24 Dec 2025 at 2:53pm
The Christmas moon shot of NASA's Apollo 8 astronauts, and their iconic Christmas Eve address from lunar orbit stunned the world in 1968. Could NASA do the same with Artemis 2 in 2026?
Apollo 8 - National Air and Space Museum
26 Nov 2025 at 11:51am
In late December 1968, the Apollo 8 crew of Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders became the first humans to leave Earth and journey to another world. They spent 20 hours orbiting the Moon, and then made the flight back home.
Apollo 8 - The Planetary Society
25 Dec 2025 at 10:08pm
Despite the noise, the crew reported a smooth flight, and just twelve minutes later, Apollo 8 was safely orbiting the Earth. During the second orbit, the rocket?s third stage ignited again, blasting humans out of Earth orbit and on to the Moon for the very first time.
December 24: 1968: Apollo 8: The First Earthrise - This Day ...
24 Dec 2025 at 10:02pm
Discover the historic Apollo 8 mission, NASA's first crewed spacecraft to orbit the Moon. Led by Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders, Apollo 8 achieved groundbreaking milestones, including capturing the iconic Earthrise photo and delivering an unforgettable Christmas Eve broadcast from lunar orbit.
Apollo in December: How Apollo 8 and Apollo 17 Still Shape Us
21 Dec 2025 at 8:11pm
By Burt Dicht NSS Managing Director of Membership Image: Earthrise from Apollo 8, taken December 24, 1968. Courtesy NASA. December occupies a unique place in the history of human spaceflight. It was today in 1968 that humans first ventured beyond low Earth orbit, and in December 1972 that we last walked on the surface of...
Apollo 8: The first manned mission to orbit the Moon.
23 Dec 2025 at 10:10pm
In December 1968, NASA?s Apollo 8 mission marked a historic moment in space exploration as the first manned mission to orbit the Moon. It was a pivotal step in the United States? ambitious effort to land a man on the Moon by the end of the decade, as outlined by President John F. Kennedy.
Apollo 8
22 Dec 2025 at 12:14am
For the first time in human existence, man finally broke the bounds of the earth when the three Apollo 8 astronauts took man's first trip to the moon.
Apollo 8 Fact Sheet | Spaceline
21 Dec 2025 at 10:46am
Although Apollo 8 had originally been envisioned as an Earth-orbit checkout mission only, NASA decided to attempt an ambitious round-trip flight to the Moon instead. Apollo 8 had been intended as the first flight of the Command Service Module/Lunar Module (CSM/LM) combination.
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.