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  1. www.britannica.com › Michael-Collins-American-astronautMichael Collins | Biography, Apollo 11, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 6, 2024 · Michael Collins was a U.S. astronaut who was the command module pilot of Apollo 11, the first crewed lunar landing mission. Collins circled the Moon in Columbia, while Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin landed in the lunar module Eagle.

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  3. www.nasa.gov › history › 55-years-ago-one-month-until-the-moon55 Years Ago: One Month Until the Moon Landing - NASA

    Jun 20, 2024 · Left: Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, front, Michael Collins, and Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin about to board the transfer van to Launch Pad 39A for the Countdown Demonstration Test (CDDT). Middle: Workers in the White Room assist Collins, left, Armstrong, and Aldrin to enter their spacecraft for the CDDT.

  4. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › english6 Minute English / The loneliest man in history - BBC

    Jun 20, 2024 · How the Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins felt in 1969 about not walking on the Moon.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Apollo_8Apollo 8 - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins said, "Eight's momentous historic significance was foremost"; while space historian Robert K. Poole saw Apollo 8 as the most historically significant of all the Apollo missions.

  7. www.britannica.com › topic › Apollo-11Apollo 11 | History, Mission, Landing, Astronauts ... -...

    Jun 5, 2024 · Aboard Apollo 11 were Armstrong, Aldrin, and command module pilot Michael Collins. Their enthusiasm was evident from the beginning, as Armstrong exclaimed, “This Saturn gave us a magnificent ride.…It was beautiful!”

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  8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › science-environment-67410372Nasa Apollo missions: Stories of the last Moon men - BBC News

    Jun 8, 2024 · NASA. Buzz Aldrin, right, along with his crewmates Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins, before their mission to the Moon. On 21 July 1969, former fighter pilot Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin left his lunar...

  9. www.nasa.gov › humans-in-space › astronautsAstronauts - NASA

    Jun 6, 2024 · Peering from the hatch are from left, Neil Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, command module pilot; and Buzz Aldrin, lunar module pilot. Armstrong and Aldrin later conducted a similar check aboard the lunar module, which carried them down to the lunar surface on July 20, 1969.