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>> we interrupt to program to present another in a series of on-board television transmissions from the apollo 8 space capsule brought to you by tang, the instant breakfast drink chosen by gemini and apollo astronauts. 175,450 miles from earth. the astronauts have truly left the earth and its gravity. for the second tell i cast, frank foreman has turned the television so it faces the earth. here are the television pictures coming through from apollo control. >> what you are seeing is the western hemisphere. i can see the southwestern part of the united states. it appears now that the east coas...

>> god said, let the waters of the heaven be gathered together in one place, and let the dry land appear, and it was so. and god called the dry land earth. and the gathering together of the waters called he seas. god saw that it was good. and from the crew of apollo 8, merry christmas and god bless all of you, all of you on the good earth. >> the far side of the moon and the earth rise for the first time seen by humanize as well as that television broadcast from in orbit around the moon -- i'm sorry, on christmas eve? holy smokes, who wrote that, who is the genius who wrote that script? pretty...

>> kevin arnold has to cope with all the timeless problems of growing up during one of the most turbulent times that we have known. >> kevin arnold is just like a regular kid except in the 1960s, and he's not really aware of many of the events. like in one of the episodes, the whole family is watching the apollo 8 take off, but i'm just sitting there trying to call a girl. >> the first episode of "the wonder years," anybody who saw it remembers the ending where the first kiss with winnie and kevin arnold. the song they play is "when a man loves a woman." that moment seemed so pure and so real....

Years did it with witt and music. it was a brilliantly written show and great performance by the entire young cast. >> hey, steve, it looks like my baby brother and his girlfriend have found each other. >> she's not my girlfriend. >> kevin arnold is like a regular kid except in the 1960s and he's not aware of many of the events. like in one of the episodes the whole family is watching the apollo 8 take off but i'm just sitting there trying to call a girl. >> the first episode of the wonder years, anybody that saw it remembers the ending where, you know, the first kiss with winnie and kevin arn...

Other. >> she's not my girlfriend. >> kevin arnold has to cope with all the timeless problems of growing up during one of the most turbulent times that we've known. >> kevin arnold is just like a regular kid except in the 1960s, and he's not really aware of many of the events. like in one of the episodes, the whole family is watching the apollo 8 take off, but i'm just sitting there trying to call a girl. >> the first episode of "the wonder years," anybody who saw it remembers the ending where, you know, the first kiss with winnie and kevin arnold. the song they play is "when a man loves a wom...