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Moon Astronaut Collins Sees Lindbergh Echo in Museums
Michael Collins, director of the National Air and Space Museum, reflects on the public’s enduring fascination with Lindbergh and the Apollo astronauts. He says he feels no personal awe toward the moon voyagers and cherishes anonymity, recounting a rare moment inside the Apollo capsule and his two imagined moons.
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