William Anders, astronaut who took the well-known ‘Earthrise’ photograph, dies at 90

William Anders, astronaut who took the well-known ‘Earthrise’ photograph, dies at 90

William A. Anders, the astronaut behind maybe the only most iconic photograph of our planet, has died on the age of 90. On Friday morning, Anders was piloting a small airplane that dove into the water close to Roche Harbor, Wash. His son Greg confirmed his demise. Anders retired from the Air Power Reserve as…