Apollo 11’s ‘Third Astronaut’ Reveals Secrets From Dark Side of the Moon
When the Apollo 11 landing module detached and sent Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin hurtling toward the surface of the moon, Michael Collins began a journey of his own.
For the next 21 hours, the pioneering astronaut continued to orbit the moon, further removed from humanity than any person before him.
He was a crucial role in the Apollo 11 mission — the others would not have been able to return to Earth without him — but Collins would later acknowledge he didn’t have the best seat in the house. Читать дальше...