confirmed the death to the Associated Press. "The family is devastated," Greg Anders said. "He was a great pilot and we will miss him terribly." William Anders has said the photo was his most ...

William Anders, an Apollo astronaut who snapped the iconic 1968 “Earthrise” photo of the Earth while orbiting the moon, died ...

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 ...