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Best known as [[Command Module Pilot]] on [[Apollo-11]], the first mission to land humans on the surface of the Moon.  Collins remained in lunar orbit in the [[Command Module]] "[[Columbia]]", while [[Neil Armstrong]] and [[Buzz Aldrin]] descended to the lunar surface in the [[Lunar Module]] "[[Eagle]]".
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Collins also flew in Earth orbit in [[Gemini-10]].
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Astronaut Bio: Michael Collins [http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/collins-m.html http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/collins-m.html]
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Revision as of 10:59, 28 January 2007

Best known as Command Module Pilot on Apollo-11, the first mission to land humans on the surface of the Moon. Collins remained in lunar orbit in the Command Module "Columbia", while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin descended to the lunar surface in the Lunar Module "Eagle".

Collins also flew in Earth orbit in Gemini-10.

Astronaut Bio: Michael Collins http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/collins-m.html