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Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dead at 90

By Jeremy Beaman
Published April 28, 2021 4:52pm ET
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Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dead at 90
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins died Wednesday at age 90. “We regret to share that our beloved father and grandfather passed away today, after a valiant battle with cancer,” Collins’s family said in a statement posted to his Twitter account. “He spent his final days peacefully, with his family by his side,” the statement continued. […]

Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins died Wednesday at age 90.

“We regret to share that our beloved father and grandfather passed away today, after a valiant battle with cancer,” Collins’s family said in a statement posted to his Twitter account.

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