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1. 
   Earthrise

   Sun, 15 Feb 2009

   ago, in December of 1968, the Apollo 8 crew flew from the Earth to thereturned to Earth on December 27. The Apollo 8 mission 's impressive list of firsts includesthe Earth from deep space. As the Apollo 8 command module rounded the farside

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   Earthrise

   Sat, 24 Dec 2005

   In December of 1968, the Apollo 8 crew flew from the Earth to thereturned to Earth on December 27. The Apollo 8 mission 's impressive list of firsts includesthe Earth from deep space. As the Apollo 8 command module rounded the farside

3. 
   Earth Rise from Apollo 8

   Sun, 16 Nov 2003

   During 1968, the Apollo 8 crew flew from the Earth to the Moon and back . The crew, consistingtheir command module, and landed back on Earth on December 27. The Apollo 8 mission 's impressive list of firsts includes: the first humans to journey

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   Artist's Concept of Apollo 8 Spacecraft

   Wed, 23 Apr 2003

   North American Rockwell artist's concept illustrating a phase of the scheduled Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission. Here, after 20 hours of lunar orbit, Apollo 8 astronauts start the 20,500 lb. thrust engine and head for home.

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   Saturn V 3rd Stage After Separation

   Wed, 23 Apr 2003

   Photograph taken from the Apollo 8 spacecraft looking back at the Saturn V thir (S-IVB) stage from which the spacecraftLunar Module Test Article (LTA) which simulated the mass of a Lunar Module on the Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission.