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Space pioneer and Apollo 8 commander Frank Borman dead at 95
WASHINGTON: US astronaut Frank Borman, who was the commander of the Apollo 8 mission, has died at the age of 95, US space agency NASA said on Thursday, reported German news agency (dpa).Borman died on Tuesday in Billings, in the US state of Montana, NASA said.“Today, we remember one of NASA’s best. Astronaut Frank Borman was a true American hero,“ said NASA administrator Bill Nelson. As Apollo 8 commander, the astronaut led the first manned mission around the moon in 1968 and paved the way for the moon landing a few months later.Born in Indiana, Borman developed a passion for aeroplanes at the age of 15, which eventually led him to the Air Force and later to NASA.From 1950 onwards, he was a

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