Apollo 8

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Today in 1968 the Apollo 8 became the first manned spaceship to orbit the moon.

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  • Andy says:

    01:56pm | 27/12/09

    I thought we did put the libs in it and now they are back, all burnt out, hot headed and fried up! Merry Christmas and a happy new ETS. Read more »

  • stephen says:

    04:27am | 25/12/09

    Should’ha’ put the Libs in it, and slung it off to the far side of the Sun. Read more »

 

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