Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Apollo 11 Command Module Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia and astronaut Michael Collins' inflight coverall garment are on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Columbia carried the Apollo 11 crew to lunar orbit in 1969, with Collins piloting the module while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made the first Moon landing. Collins, often called "the loneliest man" for his solitary orbit, performed critical observations and maintenance. The module's heat-scorched exterior and Collins' flight suit are p

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