National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Past Exhibition
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.
Display Status
This object is on display in Destination Moon at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
EQUIPMENT-Mission Support
Astronaut
Michael Collins
Manufacturer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Dimensions
3-D (Closed): 18cm × 4cm × 21cm, 0.7kg (7.1 × 1.6 × 8.3 in., 1 1/2lb.)
Materials
Paper
Ink
Steel
Chrome Plating
Velcro
Adhesive
Inventory Number
A19850133000
Credit Line
Donated by Mr. Michael Collins
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
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