O astronauta da Apollo 8, William Anders, de 90 anos, conhecido por sua foto "Earthrise", morreu em um acidente de avião perto de Jones Island, Washington. 90-year-old Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, known for his "Earthrise" photo, died in a plane crash near Jones Island, Washington.

O ex-astronauta da Apollo 8, William Anders, de 90 anos, famoso por sua foto "Earthrise" de 1968, morreu em um acidente de avião perto de Jones Island, Washington. 90-year-old former Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, famous for his "Earthrise" photo from 1968, died in a plane crash near Jones Island, Washington. Anders, que pilotava sozinho o vintage Beechcraft T-34 Mentor, foi confirmado como morto por seu filho, o tenente-coronel aposentado da Força Aérea Greg Anders. Anders, who was piloting the vintage Beechcraft T-34 Mentor alone, was confirmed dead by his son, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Greg Anders.