#command module pilot

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Al Worden, Command Module Pilot for Apollo 15, has passed away. May he RIP ❤️

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October 31, 1930: Happy 89th Birthday to Michael Collins 🎉❤️🎂

It’s human nature to stretch, to go, to see, to understand. Exploration is not a choice, really; it’s an imperative.

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Former Apollo 13 Command Module Pilot Ken Mattingly explaining the Apollo 13 flight plan to the new CMP Jack Swigert just 3 days before the April 1970 launch. 

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(13 Oct. 1968) --- Astronaut Donn F. Eisele, Apollo 7 command module pilot, is photographed during the Apollo 7 mission

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The Apollo Command Module Pilots 2/2

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The Apollo Command Module Pilots 1/2

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Apollo 16 Command Module Pilot Ken Mattingly in December 1971 training for his Cislunar EVA.

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(17 Jan. 1970) --- Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II, command module pilot of the Apollo 13 lunar landing mission, participates in water egress training in a water tank in Building 260 at the Manned Spacecraft Center.