Frank Borman describes how the Saturn V rocket was able to break free of the Earth's atmosphere and carry the Apollo 8 astronauts all the way to the moon. Explore more at https://wehackthemoon.com/ hack the moon,nasa,astronauts,apollo 8,moon missions,moon,saturn v,rockets … [Read more...]
Frank Borman at Novaspace 2019
Our friend, Frank Borman stopped by our shop to sign everything you sent in for our private signing. Gemini 7, Apollo 8 Astronaut. 10/09/2019 https://novaspace.com/product-category/astronaut-autographs/frank-borman/ Frank Borman,Novaspace,Apollo 8,Apollo,Gemini 7,Gemini,Astronaut,NASA … [Read more...]
Bette Rogge Morse interviews former astronaut Frank Borman
Bette Rogge Morse interviews former astronaut Frank Borman II, commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the moon, on the show “Cultural Scene.” Air date 2002. Videos courtesy University of Dayton Archives and Special Collections thanks to their donation by Wayne Morse Sr. Bette Rogge Morse graduated from the University of Dayton in 1944. She received her master’s … [Read more...]
Apollo Astronaut Frank Borman dies at 95
Borman was the commander of the Apollo 8 mission, leading a crew to the moon for the first time in 1968. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CBS 2 News Chicago brings you breaking news, weather, compelling exclusive content and award-winning investigative reports from the CBS 2 Investigators. Subscribe to CBS 2 News Chicago on YouTube … [Read more...]
Frank Borman and Jim Lovell discuss the Christmas 1968 Genesis Reading
On Christmas Eve 1968, Astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders recited the first ten verses of the book of Genesis during a program viewed worldwide. Here Astronauts Borman and Lovell discuss how that came to be during the 2017 EAA Salute to Apollo in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on July 28, 2017. Apollo 8,Bible,Genesis,Frank Borman,Jim Lovell,Bill Anders,Christmas … [Read more...]
NASA Astronaut Frank Borman | Montanans
Former astronaut and Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman talks about the famous Apollo 8 Mission, learning to fly airplanes, and his greatest memories of his wife, Susan. NASA,Apollo 8,Space,Astronaut,Frank Borman,Airplanes,Cold War,Lunar Orbit,Montana,Billings Gazette,Billings … [Read more...]
Apollo 8 Reunion, 4/23/09.
In honor of President Lyndon B. Johnson's Centennial and the 50th anniversary of the creation of NASA, the LBJ Library and Museum hosted an Apollo 8 Reunion on April 23, 2009. The Reunion honors not only the three astronauts on that historic mission, but also the men and women on the ground who made their illustrious journey a reality. The evening panel featured Astronauts … [Read more...]
Frank Borman Visits Marshall Space Flight Center – April 1969 (No Sound)
This video follows an April 24, 1969 visit from Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. The video begins with Borman's landing at Huntsville International Airport. While at Marshall, Borman met with Marshall director, Dr. Wernher von Braun, addressed the Marshall workforce in Morris Auditorium, meet with local press, and toured the Marshall … [Read more...]
Remembering 1968: Apollo 8’s Christmas greeting from the moon
On Christmas Eve 1968, the first humans to circle the moon aboard Apollo 8 sent back the first image of the Earth above the lunar surface. The picture, dubbed "Earthrise," showed humanity the beauty and fragility of our home planet, and helped invigorate the environmental movement. Lee Cowan talks with astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders; with Jeffrey Kluger, … [Read more...]
Bette Rogge interviews astronauts Walter Schirra, James Lovell and Frank Borman
Bette Rogge Morse interviews three former NASA astronauts about their experiences on the show “Getting Together with Bette Rogge.” Interviewees are Walter Schirra Jr., one of the original seven astronauts chosen for Project Mercury; James Lovell Jr., commander of the Apollo 13 mission; and Frank Borman II, commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the moon. Air … [Read more...]