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Astronaut Michael Collins has passed away

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Wrichik Basu

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Apr 29, 2021

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Astronaut Michael Collins, Apollo 11 pilot, has passed away of cancer. He was 90.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/inter...o-11-pilot-dead-of-cancer/article34434156.ece

Rest in peace.

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Apr 29, 2021

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RIP Mike Collins.
Below, everyone alive on July 21st, 1969 is in the frame of this image, except for Collins.

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