Apollo 8's Christmas Eve message from lunar orbit, December 24th, 1968.

First published at 15:44 UTC on July 23rd, 2019.

1968 was a turbulent year in America. The United States was heavy with civil unrest. Both Dr. Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy were assassinated and President Johnson escalated the war in Vietnam. But nearly all Americans were in support …

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