On Christmas Eve 1968, Apollo 8 crewmembers Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders made a live broadcast from orbit around the Moon.

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The Artemis II mission, which could launch as early as February, is expected to send four astronauts on a trip to the moon, ...

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