The Master Deceiver’s Handiwork

In December 1968, during the days of the race for space, three American astronauts found themselves seeing sights no human had ever seen. And they were doing it from a spacecraft that was virtually untried and untested for the mission it was on. The Apollo 8 astronauts were mankind’s first to pass through the Van Allen radiation belts and orbit the earth’s moon, traversing its dark side. On