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Solo Book, Command Module Pilot, Apollo 11

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    Object Details

    Astronaut

    Michael Collins

    Summary

    This is the command module pilot solo book for Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins. It contains consolidated instructions, flight plans, and contingencies for Collins when he was tending the command module Columbia alone while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were on the lunar surface.

    Credit Line

    Donated by Mr. Michael Collins

    Inventory Number

    A19850132000

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    EQUIPMENT-Mission Support

    Materials

    paper, metal rings

    Dimensions

    3-D: 23.2 × 26.7 × 3.7cm, 0.5kg (9 1/8 × 10 1/2 × 1 7/16 in., 1.1lb.)

    Country of Origin

    United States of America

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    National Air and Space Museum Collection

    Location

    National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

    Exhibition

    Destination Moon

    Data Source

    National Air and Space Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv99ce2fff7-c08f-468e-a2a0-f557227044f8

    Record ID

    nasm_A19850132000

    Discover More

    A conical shaped command module named Columbia against a black background.

    Destination Moon

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