Apollo 8 prime crew seen inside Apollo Boilerplate during water egress
In August of 1968, three NASA astronauts received a call telling them to cancel their winter holiday plans — they were going to the Moon.
The Apollo 8 prime crew is seen inside Apollo Boilerplate 1102A during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. From the foreground are astronauts Frank Borman, commander; James A. Lovell Jr., command module pilot; and William A. Anders, lunar module pilot. Credit: NASA
Credit: NASA
Image Number: S68-52941
Date: October 25, 1968
Apollo 8 prime crew seen inside Apollo Boilerplate during water egress
In August of 1968, three NASA astronauts received a call telling them to cancel their winter holiday plans — they were going to the Moon.
The Apollo 8 prime crew is seen inside Apollo Boilerplate 1102A during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. From the foreground are astronauts Frank Borman, commander; James A. Lovell Jr., command module pilot; and William A. Anders, lunar module pilot. Credit: NASA
Credit: NASA
Image Number: S68-52941
Date: October 25, 1968