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Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders dies in Washington plane crash

Retired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut, has been killed when the plane he was piloting alone plummeted into the waters off the San Juan Islands in Washington state.

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Former astronaut William Anders has died in Washington plane crash – NBC10 Philadelphia

His photo is credited with sparking the global environmental movement for showing how delicate and isolated Earth appeared from space

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William Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut who took iconic Earthrise photo, dies in Washington plane crash

Retired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic "Earthrise" photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed Friday when the plane he was piloting alone plummeted into the waters off the San Juan Islands in Washington state. He was 90. His son, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Greg Anders, confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

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William Anders, astronaut who took iconic Earthrise photo from Apollo 8, dies in plane crash

William Anders, astronaut who took iconic Earthrise photo from Apollo 8, dies in plane crash
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Former astronaut William Anders has died in Washington plane crash – NBC4 Washington

His photo is credited with sparking the global environmental movement for showing how delicate and isolated Earth appeared from space

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