HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Frank Borman — a former NASA astronaut Col. who commandeered the Apollo 8 to the moon — has died at the age of 95. Borman died on Nov. 7 in Billings ...
"I don't know that I could spend a month on a desert island with Frank [Borman]; we might tear each other apart before it was over. I might get two weeks in with [Jim] Lovell though." When the ...
Borman is on the right. Credit: NASA Borman had long appeared destined for spaceflight greatness. "Frank began his career as an officer with the U.S. Air Force. His love of flying proved essential ...
Commander Frank Borman: "I said 'no' a lot, and the nice thing about it was that NASA gave the commander enough prerogative that they backed him up. I was overruled on one thing and that was ...
On his triumphant tour of Europe last month, Apollo 8 Astronaut Frank Borman amused his audiences by insisting that he, James Lovell and William Anders were older than they would have been had ...
The astronauts—Colonel Frank Borman, Captain Jim Lovell, and Lieutenant Colonel Bill Anders—provided a new perspective on Earth and the Moon, inspiring a sense of hope and unity during a ...
A retired United States Air Force (USAF) colonel, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, businessman, rancher, and NASA astronaut. He was the commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the ...