Michael Collins: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Space.com - Michael Collins, Apollo 11 Command Module Pilot. Sep 18, 2026
Add new Web site: PBS News - What Apollo 11 pilot Michael Collins feared most during critical NASA mission. Jun 12, 2026
Anniversary information added. Apr 24, 2026
Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Michael Collins. Jan 16, 2026
Anniversary information added. Oct 27, 2025
Add new Web site: JFK Library - Michael Collins: Transcript. Sep 13, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC - The Interview - Apollo 11 astronaut - Michael Collins. Mar 25, 2025
Add new Web site: ABC listen - Overnights - Michael Collins: the man in the middle. Feb 12, 2025
Media added. Jun 06, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Feb 22, 2024
Add new Web site: NASA - Michael Collins. Oct 17, 2023
Add new Web site: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum - Michael Collins. Aug 09, 2023
Add new Web site: CNN - NASA’s ‘loneliest man’? Far from it: Astronaut Michael Collins on the ‘cathedral’ of Apollo 11. Mar 21, 2022
Noted that he died in Naples, Florida. Apr 29, 2021
He died on April 28, 2021. Apr 28, 2021
Changed “manned” to “crewed.” Jan 29, 2020
Add new Web site: Windsor Locks CT Hall of Fame - Biography of Michael Collins. Feb 22, 2019
Add new Web site: National Aviation Hall of Fame - Biography of Michael Collins. Feb 04, 2014
Add new Web site: New Mexico Museum of Space History - Michael Collins. Feb 04, 2014
Add new Web site: National Aviation Hall of Fame - Biography of Michael Collins. Feb 05, 2013
Added a period after "...Liftoff (1988)." Apr 03, 2012
Updated account of Collins' post-Apollo 11 life to include his books, Smithsonian work, and aerospace work. Jul 15, 2009
Added new Web site: Window To The Universe - Biography of Michael Collins. Apr 30, 2009
Media added. Jan 30, 2009
Added new Web site: The Internet Encyclopedia of Science - Michael Collins. Sep 21, 2007
Media added. Jul 18, 2007
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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