Accomplished pilot and NASA astronaut William “Bill” Anders died Friday in a plane crash in Washington’s San Juan Islands.
ANACORTES, Wash. — Flying took William “Bill” Anders to new heights during his decades-long career as a NASA astronaut and accomplished pilot. He was one of the first people to reach the moon and gave the world its most iconic view of Earth.
Anders, 90, died in a plane crash in Washington’s San Juan Islands on Friday. His son, Greg Anders, confirmed to KING 5 that his father’s body was recovered during search efforts after a T-34 airplane crashed off the coast of Jones Island. He was
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