90-year-old Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, known for his "Earthrise" photo, died in a plane crash near Jones Island, Washington.
90-year-old former Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, famous for his "Earthrise" photo from 1968, died in a plane crash near Jones Island, Washington. Anders, who was piloting the vintage Beechcraft T-34 Mentor alone, was confirmed dead by his son, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Greg Anders.
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