Frank Borman

Known for

Acting

Gender

Male

Born

March 14, 1928

Age at death

95

Died

November 7, 2023

From

Gary, Indiana, U.S.

Frank Borman was an American astronaut and Air Force colonel, best known for commanding Apollo 8, the first mission to orbit the Moon in December 1968. He had a distinguished career as a fighter pilot, test pilot, and later served as CEO of Eastern Air Lines after retiring from NASA in 1970.