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Astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first Apollo mission to circle the moon, has died at age 95

Frank Borman, the commander of Apollo 8 who led the first mission to orbit the moon in 1968, has died at the age of 95. Borman and his crew paved the way for space exploration.

Frank Borman, Eastern Airlines' leader after being an astronaut and commander of the NASA Apollo 8 mission, has died.

Astronaut Frank Borman, who commanded Apollo 8s historic Christmas 1968 flight that circled the moon 10 times and paved the way for the lunar landing the next year, has died.

NASA astronaut veteran Frank Borman has died aged 95

The historic event in 1968 was watched by an estimated 500 million TV viewers across the globe.

Astronaut Frank Borman, who commanded Apollo 8s historic Christmas 1968 flight that circled the moon 10 times and paved the way for the lunar landing the next year, has died.

Astronaut Frank Borman, who commanded Apollo 8s historic Christmas 1968 flight that circled the moon 10 times and paved the way for the lunar landing the next year, has died.

Astronaut Frank Borman, who commanded Apollo 8s historic Christmas 1968 flight that circled the moon 10 times and paved the way for the lunar landing the next year, has died.

Borman and two other crew members flew some 750,000km and orbited the moon 10 times during trip to space, paving way for Apollo 11