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Apollo 8 Prime Crew

10  x  8  Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  S-68-50265

James Lovell, Bill Anders and Frank Borman

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Apollo 8 Prime Crew #2

10  x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  S-68-50265

James Lovell, Bill Anders and Frank Borman

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Apollo 8 Prime Crew #3

10.5  x  8  Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  S-68-50265

James Lovell, Bill Anders and Frank Borman

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Apollo 8 Frank Borman Suits Up

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  68-H-836

20 September 1968

Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman is shown during suiting up operations for a simulated flight in the altitude chamber with spacecraft 103.

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Apollo 8 Frank Borman Suits Up #2

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  68-H-836

20 September 1968

Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman is shown during suiting up operations for a simulated flight in the altitude chamber with spacecraft 103.

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Apollo Facilities Verification Spacecraft

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  68-H-769

23 August 1968

A fantastic detailed view inside the VAB as an Apollo Facilities Verification Spacecraft is hoisted onto the Saturn 503 launch vehicle in High Bay #1. The verification spacecraft will be used for testing purposes and will later be replaced by the Apollo flight spacecraft 103 that is undergoing checkout in the Manned Spacecraft Operations Building for the Apollo 8 Mission.

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Apollo 8 Spacecraft 103 Ready To Mate

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  108-KSC-68P-385

7 October 1968

The Apollo 8 spacecraft 103 is lowered from a work stand to its transporter within the Manned Spacecraft Operations Building in preparations for the five-mile trip to the VAB where it will be mated with the Saturn 503 launch vehicle for the Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission.

This very fine 1970's glossy NASA photograph was printed using the same paper and process as the vintage prints and is in near mint condition with the vintage style purple logo and text on the back.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Apollo 8 Water Egress Training

10  x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No.  S-68-53223

19 October 1968

The prime crew of the Apollo 8 mission in life raft awaiting pickup by U.S. Coast Guard helicopter during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. They had just egressed Apollo Boilerplate 1102A, at left. Inflated bags were used to upright the boilerplate. Left to right, are Astronauts William A. Anders, lunar module pilot; James A. Lovell Jr., command module pilot; and Frank Borman, commander. A team of Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) swimmers assisted with the training exercise.

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Apollo 8 Water Egress Training #2

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  S-68-53223

19 October 1968

The prime crew of the Apollo 8 mission in life raft awaiting pickup by U.S. Coast Guard helicopter during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico. They had just egressed Apollo Boilerplate 1102A, at left. Inflated bags were used to upright the boilerplate. Left to right, are Astronauts William A. Anders, lunar module pilot; James A. Lovell Jr., command module pilot; and Frank Borman, commander. A team of Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) swimmers assisted with the training exercise.

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Apollo 8 Roll Out With Dr. Debus

10  x  8  Black & White NASA Photograph

NASA No.  116-KSC-68P-728

9 October 1968

The good doctor Burt Debus poses as the Apollo 8 (Spacecraft 103/Saturn 503) space vehicle rolls out from Kennedy Space Centre's Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on its way to Pad A of Launch Complex 39.

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Apollo 8 Saturn V Roll Out

10  x  8  Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  S-68-49399

9 October 1968

The Apollo 8 (Spacecraft 103/Saturn 503) space vehicle is seen arriving at Pad A of Launch Complex 39 at the Cape. The Saturn V stack and its mobile launcher are framed by the palm tress and Florida undergrowth.

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Apollo 8 Crew Simulation Training

10  x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No.  S-68-50266

13 November 1968

Apollo 8 prime crew is photographed inside the Apollo Mission Simulator at the Kennedy Space Centre during training preparations for the scheduled Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission. Left to right, William Anders, LM Pilot, James Lovell, CM Pilot, and Frank Borman, Commander.

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Apollo 8 Service Structure Pull Back Alert

10  x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  S-68-55420

17 December 1968

Outstanding ground level view, at dusk, of the Apollo 8 Saturn V. The Apollo 8 stack was photographed during a pre-launch alert mobile service structure pull back.

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Apollo 8 Service Structure Pull Back Alert #2

10  x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  S-68-55416

17 December 1968

A fantastic late afternoon view of the Apollo 8 Saturn V. The Apollo 8 stack was photographed during a pre-launch alert mobile service structure pull back.

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Apollo 8 James Lovell Suits Up

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  108-KSC-68P-595

18 December 1968

Apollo 8 Command Module Pilot James Lovell wears a communication carrier during suiting up for a Countdown Demonstration Test at Launch Complex 39A at the Cape.

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Apollo 8 William Anders Suits Up

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  68-H-1311

18 December 1968

As a precaution against infections a spacesuit technician wears surgical mask while adjusting the chin strap of communications carrier worn by Apollo 8 Lunar Module Pilot William Anders, during suiting for a Countdown Demonstration Test.

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Apollo 8 Crew Relax Before Flight

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 108-KSC-68P-610

20 December 1968

The Apollo 8 prime crew relax in their crew quarters at the Cape prior to the start of their planned lunar orbital mission. Lovell is far left with Borman in the middle and Anders on the far right.

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Apollo 8 Borman Gets Christmas Stocking

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No. 68-H-1338

21 December 1968

Suit Technician humorously present Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman with a Christmas stocking during suiting up on launch day just prior to the beginning of their six-day lunar orbital mission.

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Apollo 8 Walk Out

10  x  8  Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  KSC-68PC-318

21 December 1968

The Apollo 8 crew leaves the Kennedy Space Centre's Manned Spacecraft Operations Bldg during the Apollo 8 pre-launch countdown. Astronaut Frank Borman, commander, leads followed by Astronauts James A. Lovell Jr., command module pilot; and William A. Anders, lunar module pilot. The crew is about to enter the special transfer van which transported them to Pad A, Launch Complex 39.

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Apollo 8 Saturn V And The Moon

10  x  8  Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  S-68-56001

21 December 1968

The Apollo 8 (Spacecraft 103/Saturn 503) space vehicle launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Centre, at 7:51 a.m., December 21, 1968.

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Apollo 8 Lift Off

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  108-KSC-68P-627

21 December 1968

The Apollo 8 (Spacecraft 103/Saturn 503) space vehicle launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Centre, at 7:51 a.m., December 21, 1968.

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Apollo 8 Saturn V Climbs Towards Space

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  108-KSC-68P-626

21 December 1968

A telescopic ground tracking camera at KSC follows the flight path of the Apollo 8 Saturn V launch vehicle as it lifts off for the Moon.

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Apollo 8 Moon Over MSC View

10 x 8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  S68-34803

24 December 1968

A shining and far-distant Moon symbolically looks down on a busy, well-lighted Mission Control Centre (MCC) on Christmas Eve. At the moment this picture was taken, a live telecast was being received on MCC television monitors from the Apollo 8 spacecraft which was orbiting the Moon some 238,857 miles away. An Apollo 8 TV camera was photographing the lunar surface from an altitude of only 60 nautical miles.

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Apollo 8 Onboard With Jim Lovell

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  S-68-56533

30 December 1968

Astronaut Jim Lovell, Command Module Pilot, is shown during intravehicular activity on the Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission. This still print was made from movie film taken by an on-board 16mm motion picture camera.

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Apollo 8 Onboard With Bill Anders

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  S-68-56532

30 December 1968

Astronaut Bill Anders, Lunar Module Pilot, is shown during intravehicular activity on the Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission. This still print was made from movie film taken by an on-board 16mm motion picture camera.

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Apollo 8 Earthrise

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  AS8-14-2392

December 1968

This view of the rising Earth greeted the Apollo 8 Astronauts as they came from behind the Moon after the lunar orbit insertion burn. The lunar surface features in the foreground are near the eastern limb of the Moon as viewed from Earth.

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Apollo 8 Earth Rise

10  x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No.  68-H-1401

The rising Earth is about five degrees above the lunar horizon in this telephoto view taken from the Apollo 8 spacecraft near 110 degrees east longitude. The horizon, about 570 kilometers (250 statute miles) from the spacecraft, is near the eastern limb of the Moon as viewed from the Earth. On the earth, the sunset terminator crosses Africa. The south pole is in the white area near the left end of the terminator. North and South America are under the clouds. The lunar surface probably has less pronounced color than indicated by this print.

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Apollo 8 Earth View

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  AS8-16-2593

22 December 1968

A striking view from the Apollo 8 spacecraft showing nearly the entire Western Hemisphere, from the mouth of the St. Lawrence River, including nearby Newfoundland, extending to Tierra del Fuego at the southern tip of South America. Central America is clearly outlined. Nearly all of South America is covered by clouds, except the high Andes Mountain chain along the west coast. A small portion of the bulge of west Africa shows along the sunset terminator.

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Apollo 8 Earth View #1

10  x  8  Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  AS8-16-2593

22 December 1968

A striking view from the Apollo 8 spacecraft showing nearly the entire Western Hemisphere, from the mouth of the St. Lawrence River, including nearby Newfoundland, extending to Tierra del Fuego at the southern tip of South America. Central America is clearly outlined. Nearly all of South America is covered by clouds, except the high Andes Mountain chain along the west coast. A small portion of the bulge of west Africa shows along the sunset terminator.

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Apollo 8 Earth View #2

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  AS8-16-2593

22 December 1968

A striking view from the Apollo 8 spacecraft showing nearly the entire Western Hemisphere, from the mouth of the St. Lawrence River, including nearby Newfoundland, extending to Tierra del Fuego at the southern tip of South America. Central America is clearly outlined. Nearly all of South America is covered by clouds, except the high Andes Mountain chain along the west coast. A small portion of the bulge of west Africa shows along the sunset terminator.

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Apollo 8 Earth View #3

10  x  8  B/W Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  AS8-16-2596

22 December 1968

View of the earth as photographed by the Apollo 8 astronauts during their lunar orbital mission. North is about five percent to the right of vertical centre. The sunset terminator crosses North America and South America. Clouds cover most of the United States. Only the desert southwest and Florida are clear.

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Apollo 8 Earth View #4

10  x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA  No.  AS8-16-2606

22 December 1968

This is how the Earth looked as photographed from a point near the Moon. The Earth fills less than one per cent of the frame exposed through a 80mm lens.

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Apollo 8 Moon View

10  x  8  Colour NASA Photograph

NASA No.  AS8-14-2506

Photograph of nearly full moon taken from the Apollo 8 spacecraft at a point above 70 degrees east longitude. Mare Crisium, the circular, dark-colored area near the center is near the eastern edge of the moon as viewed from Earth. Mare Nectaris is the ciruclar mare near the terminator. The large, irregular maria are Tranquillitatis and highlands to the south. Lunar farside features occupy most of the right half of the picture. The large, dark-colored crater Tsiolkovsky is near the limb at the lower right. Conspicuous bright rays radiate from two large craters, one to the north of Tsiolkovsky, the other near the limb in the upper half of the picture. The crater Langrenus is near the center of the picture at the eastern edge of Mare Fecunditatis.

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Apollo 8 Re-Entry

10  x  8  Colour Glossy NASA Photograph

NASA No.  S-69-15592

27 December 1969

This Apollo 8 re-entry photograph was taken by U.S. Air Force Airborne Lightweight Opitical Tracking System (ALOTS) camera mounted on a KC-135-A aircraft flown at 40,000 feet. Apollo 8 splashed down at 10:51 a.m. EST on 27 December 1969 in the central Pacific Ocean Approx. 1000 miles south-southwest of Hawaii.

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