In this updated edition of his memoir for young readers, updated in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing mission, space traveler Michael Collins recalls his early days as an Air Force test pilot, his astronaut training at NASA, and his unparalleled experiences in orbit.
Michael Collins flew in both the Gemini 10 and the Apollo 11 space missions in the 1960s. He currently lives in South Florida.
"We can all be grateful that the first crew to reach the moon included a born storyteller." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Several astronauts have written about their experiences, but none so well as Michael Collins. . .This is just the book to give the child whose parents made Yeager and The Right Stuff best sellers." --The Washington Post Book World
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