William_Anders | dateOfRetirement | "1969-09-01" Apollo_8 | commander | Frank_Borman William_Anders | mission | Apollo_8 William_Anders | almaMater | "AFIT, M.S. 1962" Apollo_8 | backupPilot | Buzz_Aldrin Apollo_8 | operator | NASA
William Anders graduated with an M.S. from AFIT in 1962. He then went on to work for NASA and became a crew member on Apollo 8 along with Buzz Aldrin as backup pilot and Frank Borman as the commander. William Anders then retired in 1969.