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Spaceman who photographed every living being but himself. RIP Michael Collins. – Digital Camera World

Astronaut Michael Collins didn’t walk on the moon, but he took one of the most iconic images of the Apollo 11 mission

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Michael Collins, who died aged 90 this week, was the least famous of the three American astronauts on the best-known space mission of all time. Whilst Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin got to walk on the Moon, Collins was the designated driver, and was left in orbit in the Command Module Columbia as his two crew mates took off in the Lunar Module. 
But Michael Collins did take one of the most iconic images from the mission – a photograph as internet memes will tell you shows every living person, except…

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