1969 Apollo 8 Sc 1371 FDC Houston, first manned moon orbit
Apollo 8 (December 2127, 1968) was the first crewed spacecraft to leave low Earth orbit, and also the first human spaceflight to reach another astronomical object, namely the Moon, which the crew orbited without landing, and then departed safely back to Earth. These three astronautsFrank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anderswere the first humans to witness and photograph an Earthrise.
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