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Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders died of blunt-force injuries from a plane crash, coroner says
The Columbian· 3 days agoRetired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the Apollo 8 astronaut, died of multiple blunt-force injuries when...
A massive solar storm hits Mars, revealing a risk for future astronauts on the red planet
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA solar storm hit Mars after the sun unleashed a massive flare in May. Orbiters and the Curiosity...
Mars astronauts could live in this mysterious 'pit'
Newsweek· 3 days agoStrange holes in the surface of our neighboring planet may one day provide areas where astronauts can shelter. A mysterious pit on Mars, captured by...
Bill Anders 1933-2024: astronaut who shot "the most influential environmental photograph ever taken"...
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHe was quickly able to switch to color film at the moment the astronauts saw the Earth begin to rise...
William Anders, astronaut who took the famous ‘Earthrise’ photo, dies at 90
TechCrunch· 6 days agoWilliam A. Anders, the astronaut behind perhaps the single most iconic photo of ourplanet, has died...
Radiation could pose challenge to putting people on Mars
The Hill· 11 hours agoA record-setting solar storm made the aurora borealis visible as far south as North Carolina,...
3 Days in Space Were Enough to Change 4 Astronauts’ Bodies and Minds
New York Times· 4 days agoSpace changes you, even during short trips off the planet. Four people who spent three days off...
William Anders, Former Apollo 8 Astronaut Who Took ‘Earthrise’ Photo, Dies in Plane Crash
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoGreg Anders said his father’s famous photo influenced generations of space enthusiasts. “The...
NASA astronauts give tour of Boeing Starliner after arriving at space station
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore took the public on a live tour of the Boeing...
Former astronaut who took iconic Earthrise photo dies in plane crash
San Jose Mercury News· 5 days agoWilliam 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 ...