Space Rocket History #203 – Apollo 11 – Command Module Pilot Michael Collins

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English - April 05, 2017 23:44 - 37 minutes - 34 MB - ★★★★★ - 623 ratings
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The turning point for Michael Collins in his decision to become an astronaut was the Mercury Atlas 6 flight of John Glenn on February 20, 1962, and the thought of being able to circle the Earth in 90 minutes.

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