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Astronaut William Anders Dies at 90; Grossmont Grad Took ‘Earthrise’ Photo
Retired Air Force major general and former astronaut Bill Anders speaks at the San Diego Air and Space Museum in 2021. Photo by Chris Stone Astronaut William Anders, who took what may be the most famous photo of Earth during the history-making Apollo 8 mission, has died at 90. He died Friday when a single-engine T-34 aircraft he was flying crashed near Jones Island in the Puget Sound north of Seattle. His son, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Greg Anders, confirmed the death to The Associated Press. “The family is devastated,” he said. “He was a great pilot and we will miss him terribly.” Anders’ photo of a blue Earth rising over the barren surface of the moon become an icon of the

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