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Michael Collins in Apollo 11

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As Mike Collins remains in lunar orbit, some thought he might be the most lonesome person in the universe "Actually, I was so glad to get behind the moon so Mission Control would shut up. Then I had some peace and quiet," Collins joked. Here he is seen in a command module simulator on June 19, 1969 during a practice rendezvous and docking maneuver with the lunar module.

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