William Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut who took ‘Earthrise’ photo, dies in plane crash at 90

William Anders, an astronaut who was one of the first three people to orbit the moon, and who took the famous “Earthrise” photo, died Friday after a small plane he was in crashed in the water north of Seattle, according to NASA, local officials and his family.

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