| Name: Collins, Michael | Country: USA | M/F: M | Number of Flights: 2 |
| Space Flights | Launch Date - Rocket No. | Landing Date - Rocket No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Gemini 10 | July 18, 1966 - GLV-10 | July 21, 1966 - GLV-10 |
| 2. Apollo 11 | July 16, 1969 - AS-506 | July 24, 1969 - AS-506 |
| Space Flights | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Gemini 7 (Backup Crew) |
Rendezvous with Gemini 6A |
| 1. Gemini 10 | Docked with Gemini Agena Target Vehicle 10 |
| Apollo AS-205 (Cancelled) |
Proposed Backup Crew for the second Apollo C mission The second planned solo test space flight of the Apollo command and service modules was officially cancelled on December 22, 1966 when the flight was seen as unnecessary. Apollo 7 completed the objectives of the Apollo C mission after the Apollo 1 fire. |
| Apollo AS-503 (Cancelled) |
Proposed Prime Crew for the Apollo E mission The third Apollo mission announced on December 22, 1966 was a test of the Apollo lunar module in a very high Earth orbit. A Saturn V would have placed the spacecraft in the high Earth orbit. The Apollo E mission was cancelled after a decision to beat the Russians around the Moon in late 1968. |
| 2. Apollo 11 | Manned lunar landing at the Sea of Tranquility - July 20, 1969 Lunar Lift Off - July 21, 1969 Command Module - Columbia (CSM-107) Lunar Module - Eagle (LM-5) |
| Spacewalks - 2 | ||
| Space Flights | Date & Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini 10 | July 19, 1966 | Standing spacewalk to conduct photography |
| 49 minutes | ||
| Gemini 10 | July 20, 1966 | Demonstrate translation between two spacecraft across open space. Retrieve equipment from target spacecraft |
| 39 minutes | ||
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| American Astronauts | Spacewalkers | Apollo Program |
Updated - March 15, 2005