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Ep.07 Michael Collins: Third man

13 Minutes to the Moon

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Orbiting the Moon and Solo Journey

This chapter provides a detailed account of Michael Collins' experience orbiting the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission, including his interactions with his fellow crew members and Houston control. It delves into the critical maneuvers and responsibilities Collins faced as the 'third man' in the mission. The chapter vividly describes the unique challenges and emotions Collins encountered during his solo journey around the moon in the lunar module.

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