[Snuffleupagus]

Originally Posted by troutman

Why Apollo 8 Mattered
Apollo 11 couldn't have happened without the December 1968 mission that proved the moon was within reach, and showed us our planet like we'd never seen it before.

https://www.popularmechanics.com/spa...6464/apollo-8/

I remember a few years later arguing with an uncle over the realness of this pic and others from the moon landings, he totally believed the whole thing was fake because there were no stars in the sky

I think he died with those thoughts