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Astronaut:
Michael Collins  Search this
Manufacturer:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration  Search this
Materials:
Paper
Ink
Steel
Chrome Plating
Velcro
Adhesive
Dimensions:
3-D (Closed): 18cm × 4cm × 21cm, 0.7kg (7.1 × 1.6 × 8.3 in., 1 1/2lb.)
Type:
EQUIPMENT-Mission Support
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Summary:
This is the Command Module Operations checklist used by astronaut and Command Module Pilot, Michael Collins, on Apollo 11 in July 1969.
Checklists were an important part of the equipment assigned to the spacecraft, and enabled the astronauts to perform their tasks in a consistent and orderly way, while at the same time ensuring that no steps were missed or overlooked.
This checklist was donated to the National Air and Space Museum by Michael Collins in 1985.
Credit Line:
Donated by Mr. Michael Collins
Inventory Number:
A19850133000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Location:
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Exhibition:
Destination Moon
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9ffb945d2-168d-4a87-90b2-9910da7e5987
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19850133000