{"id":208914,"date":"2013-06-24T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/multimedia\/imagegallery\/image_feature_1249.html"},"modified":"2013-06-24T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-25T00:00:00","slug":"earthrise-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=208914","title":{"rendered":"Earthrise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 1968. That evening, the astronauts-Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot Jim Lovell, and Lunar Module Pilot William Anders-held a live broadcast from lunar orbit, in which they showed pictures of the Earth and moon as seen from their spacecraft. Said Lovell, &#8220;The vast loneliness is awe-inspiring and it makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth.&#8221; They ended the broadcast with the crew taking turns reading from the book of Genesis.<\/p>\n<p>\tImage Credit: NASA<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 1968. That evening, the astronauts-Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot Jim Lovell, and Lunar Module Pilot William Anders-held a live broadcast from lunar orbit, in which they showed pictures of the Earth and moon as seen from their spacecraft. Said Lovell, &#8220;The vast loneliness is awe-inspiring and it makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth.&#8221; They ended the broadcast with the crew taking turns reading from the book of Genesis.<\/p>\n<p>\tImage Credit: NASA<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":612598,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nasa-i-o-d"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=208914"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209136,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208914\/revisions\/209136"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/612598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=208914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=208914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=208914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}