Apollo 8 commander, now a Billings retiree, remembers historic Christmas flight – Ravalli Republic

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BILLINGS — On Christmas Eve of 1968, three men captivated the American public as they became the first humans to orbit the moon and snapped what would become one of the most iconic images of the modern era. Tuesday marked the 45th anniversary of
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