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Particles of Apollo 11 Moon Dust Collected by Neil Armstrong for Sale at Auction
On July 21, 1969, after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the moon, Armstrong gathered a small “contingency sample” of lunar dust before carrying out the rest of his planned activities.
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Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins Dead at 90
Collins was the command module pilot for the Apollo 11 mission to the moon.
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Astronaut Michael Collins, Apollo 11 Pilot, Dies at 90
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, who piloted the ship from which Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin left to make their historic first steps on the moon in 1969, died Wednesday of cancer, his family said. He was 90.
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