Nasa. Historic recovery of the Apollo 8 crew from the Pacific Ocean on December 27, 1968. Apollo 8 was the first crewed spacecraft to leave low Earth orbit and the first to reach the Moon, orbit it and return. The three astronauts who made up the crew - Frank Borman, James Lovell and William Anders - were the first to get close to the Moon, witness an Earthrise, photograph it and escape the gravity of a celestial body.Vintage silver print. Typed caption on the back / United States Ambassad Press Service in Serbia. 25.4 x 20.4CM with margins.
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