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 ...

Michael Collins, who piloted Apollo 11 from which Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin left to make their historic first steps on the moon in 1969, died Wednesday of cancer, his Astronaut Michael ...

Michael Alsbury, who lost his life copiloting the ill-fated Virgin Galactic space plane test flight on Oct. 31, 2014, also has a spot on the wall. Traditionally exclusive to only lost government ...

One of NASA's first moon astronauts was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery. Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, who died at age 90 on April 28, 2021, was the first human to orbit moon ...

One of NASA's first moon astronauts was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery. Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, who died at age 90 on April 28, 2021, was the first human to orbit moon alone ...

Michael Collins, Apollo 11 NASA astronaut and a U.S. Air Force Major General, is laid to rest in Section 51 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. on Jan. 30, 2023.

1st Lt. Richard Collins III was murdered in 2017, days after commissioning. A technicality is keeping him from being buried at Arlington.

NPR's Scott Simon remembers Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, who appeared on this program two years ago.