Geek Fact for December 21st

In 1968, Apollo 8 was launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

The crew of Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and William Anders were the first people to ever leave the gravitational influence of the Earth and orbit another celestial body, the Moon.

Learn more at http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/history/apollo/apollo-8/apollo-8.htm.

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