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Michael Collins, who orbited around the moon in the command module.

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Which year the man first walked on the moon?

On 20jul1969, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrongfirst stepped on the Moon.'Buzz' Aldrin was second, and Michael Collins orbited above them in the spacecraft.


Did Michael Collins ever step on the moon?

No he did not. After Apollo 11 flight, Collins was offered the position as backup commander of Apollo 14, which meant he would be moved to the flight crew for Apollo 17. He chose to leave NASA instead and went to work in the State Department. Had he stayed with NASA and flown on Apollo 17, he would have been the last man to set foot on the moon.


Who is first person go to the moon?

The first person to go to the moon was the Apollo 8 crew, which consisted of Frank Borman (Commander), Jim Lovell (Command Module Pilot), and Wiliam Anders (Lunar Module Pilot). Since there was no lunar module, Anders was tasked with taking photographs of the moon. It was he who shot the famous "Earthrise" photo from lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, 1968. The first person to land on the moon was Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin of Apollo 11 on July 20, 1969. The first person to actually walk on the moon was Armstrong, who set foot on the surface about 6 hours after the landing.


Who were the three people who landed on the moon?

The first two people on the moon were Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin. Michael Collins was with them on the first moon flight, but did not actually join them on the moon. American astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon on 21 July 1969, uttering the immortal words, "That's one small step for man but one giant leap for mankind." Fellow astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin joined Armstrong on the surface twenty minutes later whilst Michael Collins remained in orbit above.


What animal was the first to step on moon?

a dog

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Who was the fourth astronaut to first step on the moon?

The fourth astronaut on the moon was Mr Alan Bean.


Did a astronaut step on the moon in 2001?

No. No astronaut has been to the Moon since 1972,


The first Apollo 14 astronaut to land on moon?

The crew of Apollo 14 consisted of Alan Shepard (the first US astronaut to reach space), Ed Mitchell, and Stu Roosa. Of them, Shepard and Mitchell walked on the moon while Roosa remained in lunar orbit aboard the CSM. As commander, Shepard was the first to step onto the moon's surface.


Can people fly to the moon?

yes people can fly to the moon, the first man to step foot on the moon was neil armstrong. he traveled along side with edwin aldrine jr on apollo 11.


What was the first year US landed on the moon?

Apollo 11, July 16, 1969 by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins.


6 Who was the third man who did not get to step onto the moon?

The third astronaut was Michael Collins did not land on the moon. even though he was part of the Apollo 11 crew, he was the command module pilot and orbited the moon while Armstrong and Aldrin landed on the moon.


Who was the first astronaut to step on the moon?

The first astronaut to land on the moon was Neil Armstrong. Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin were the first men to walk on the moon.


What is the name of the astronaut who first step on the moon?

Niel Armstrong


What did Neail Armstrong do?

He was the first man/astronaut to step on the moon.


What year did Apollo 11 step on the moon?

1969


Who was the 2 man to step on the moon?

The 2nd man to step onto the moon after Neil Armstrong was a astronaut named Buzz Aldrin.


Who was the first astronaut to step onto the surface of the moon?

Neil Armstrong