Borman (Frank Borman)

Frank Borman is a retired American astronaut and aviator, best known for commanding NASA's Gemini 7 and Apollo 8 missions. As a test pilot and astronaut, he played a key role in pioneering human spaceflight, including the first time humans orbited the Moon during Apollo 8 in 1968. Borman's leadership helped demonstrate the feasibility of lunar missions, contributing significantly to the success of the Apollo program. Beyond spaceflight, he held executive roles in aerospace and business. His achievements are celebrated for advancing human exploration of space and inspiring future generations of engineers and astronauts.