Christmas Eve, 1968, Apollo 8 Astronauts while in lunar orbit, took turns reading Genesis 1:1-10 outloud during the most watched broadcast of the time. Listen to their moving words with the unexpected Earthrise. “In the beginning, God created the heaven and the Earth,” Anders read. Borman ended the passage, adding “and from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, Merry Christmas, and God bless all of you—all of you on the good Earth.”🌎 | Who's Who In The Cosmic Zoo?
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Christmas Eve, 1968, Apollo 8 Astronauts while in lunar orbit, took turns reading Genesis 1:1-10 outloud during the most watched broadcast of the time. Listen to their moving words
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