Frank Borman - Apollo Legend

His Apollo 8 mission was the first manned mission to the Moon...

Episode 137 of the Space Boffins, from the Naked Scientists podcast, hosted by Richard Hollingham, Sue Nelson, titled "Frank Borman - Apollo Legend" was published on December 18, 2023 and runs 49 minutes.

December 18, 2023 ·49m · Space Boffins, from the Naked Scientists

Summary

It's a seasonal special from Space Boffins Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham with a previously unbroadcast interview with Apollo-era legend Frank Borman. Commander of Gemini 7 and Apollo 8, Colonel Borman passed away in November 2023 aged 95. His Apollo 8 mission was the first manned mission to the Moon, where the crew captured the famous Earthrise image and read from the Book of Genesis on Christmas Eve 1968. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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