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a mic faint commander of the expedition

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18 crew on the International Space

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Station along with flight engineer sandy

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Magnus 40 years ago a trio of astronauts

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Frank Borman Jim Lovell and Bill Anders

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set out on what was at that time

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humanity's boldest journey they became

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the first people to leave Earth orbit as

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they embarked on a trip to

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circumnavigate the moon their mission

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proved and provided the capability that

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ultimately led to the first footsteps on

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the moon here on the International Space

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Station we're learning how to live and

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work in space lessons that will help our

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plans to return to the moon and take

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journeys of human exploration beyond the

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lunar surface in the years to come on

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Christmas Eve the Apollo 8 crew read

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from the book of Genesis while circling

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Earth's closest celestial neighbor an

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unforgettable moment now 40 years later

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we remember those brave explorers and