Almost five decades ago, three astronauts embarked on a historic journey to the Moon, marking the first time humans left Earth's orbit. Frank Borman, Bill Anders, and James Lovell, the pioneers of the Apollo program, ventured into the unknown in December 1968, amidst social turmoil and conflict in Vietnam.
First to the Moon
The Apollo 8 mission marked a historic milestone in space exploration when three astronauts, Frank Borman, Bill Anders, and James Lovell, embarked on the first manned journey to the Moon, leaving Earth's orbit for the first time in December 1968.
