he: was as critical to the mission as armstrong or aldrin. if any systems failed, so he was integral to the whole thing, and he has probably one of the most emotionally in touch and creative thinkers of the entire apollo core team. �* :, thinkers of the entire apollo core team. �* ., , :, thinkers of the entire apollo core team. �* ., i. ., thinkers of the entire apollo core team. ., ., , , team. i'm glad you said that because my colleague — team. i'm glad you said that because my colleague here, _ team. i'm glad you said that because my colleague here, the _ team. i'm glad you said that because my colleague here, the film - team. i'm glad you said that because my colleague here, the film editor. my colleague here, the film editor this evening, said, "he was the man who would've had to go out to the deepest part of space to spend that 45 minutes in darkness." in that great philosophical moment, i am all alone, while they are having fun on the moon. but he's got to constantly be thinking, it's everything working? can i get these guys safely of

his responsibilities on that mission included making sure armstrong and aldrin could get home.ejected the idea they were celebrities. he saw the moon missions as a great collective effort. i remember so vividly the trip that the three of us took after the flight of apollo 11. and we were surprised that, everywhere we went, every city we visited, we were not greeted with, "oh, well, you americans finally did it." we were greeted with, "we did it! we, humanity, we human beings have put ourselves, our talents together and we�*ve done it." michael collins left nasa very soon after coming home, although he continued in public service. his death comes just as the us space agency plans a return to the lunar surface with new rockets and space capsules. a new generation of astronauts will soon walk in apollo�*s footsteps. whether they can ever recreate quite the aura that surrounded michael collins in his crewmates, though, is open to question. jonathan amos, bbc news. michael collins, and asked her the first man on the apollo 11 flight. a reminder of our top story. presiden biden is pr

jonathan: his responsibilities included making sure armstrong and aldrin could get home.something had gone wrong during the ascent from the lunar surface, collins would be there only help. when the three returned to earth, they had to deal with the adulation in their own way. like armstrong, collins didn't like the limelight and rejected the idea they were celebrities. he saw the moon missions as a great collective effort. >> i remember so vividly the trip that the three of us took after the flight of apollo 11. we wereurprised that every city we visited, we were not greeted with, well, you americans finally did it. we were greeted with, we did it, we, humanity, human beings have put our talents together and done it. jonathan: michael collins left nasa soon after coming home, though he continued in public service. 's death comes as the u.s. space agency plans a return to the lunar surface with new rockets and space capsules. a new generation of astronauts will soon walk in apollo's footsteps. whether they can re-create the rf that surrounded michael collins and his crewma

michael beschloss remains with us, we lost collins today of the three, only buzz aldrin survives.ghts at age 85, here is collins on the floor talking to a class of kindergartens, and if you know little kids, the best way to talk to them is get down on their level -- this guy was an air force test pilot, he retired at the rank of general, astronaut, gemini missions, apollo mission's, a lovely gentleman. he also, michael, stands for a dying idea. when america john f. kennedy made its effort to go to the mood, we made it under the decade he gave us. >> even despite that terrible fire that apollo suffered in january 67. michael collins, he is such an american figure, the kind of person that we'd want our children to grow up to be like. almost mr. rogers like, and you saw in that photograph we just saw when he was 85. lovely and gentlemanly are the words that i would use, and also modest. he was a test pilot but he was not a squabbling self promoter, like a few astronauts were. and i always thought that nasa was very shrewd in the people that they selected for certain missions and cert

the sea of tranquility is of course where neil armstrong and buzz aldrin first landed on the moon. president johnson of course was very active in the space program, and so that mission occurred after he left the oval office, it was very much part of his efforts that we actually made it to the moon. this is a small private office set up for president johnson, and it was meant to model the private office, the oval office. through that door which are show in the moment is our replicate of the johnson oval office. but this was his small study he used on occasion. it includes a very long couch, very long because johnson often took naps. actually ended up being horizontal working sessions more than his opportunity to slumber, but it is long to accommodate his 6'3" frame and recently when we had the civil rights summit here at the lbj presidential library, president carter took a nap on this as well, so at least two former presidents have slept on that couch. this is a small desk that president johnson used in the private office off of the oval office. he spent a great deal of his time th

everybody remembers neil armstrong and buzz aldrin. but the guy who was providing the ride home. sequence start. >> july 16, 1969, a massive saturn 5 rocket propels astronauts neil armstrong, buzz aldrin, and michael collins into space. >> liftoff on apollo 11. >> reporter: for the most daring and technically demanding adventure of its time. >> were you nervous? >> yes, i get nervous easily and it seemed like a suitable occasion to be nervous >> reporter: once in orbit around the moon, collins said good-bye to neil armstrong and buzz aldrin as their landing module headed to the surface collins meanwhile, stayed up in the command module, the only ride home. once those guys drift off, what do you think >> bon voyage. >> got a fine looking flying machine there. >> reporter: orbiting above the lunar surface, collins was off out of - >> reporter: as the command module ventured to the other side of the moon, he did hear. >> the eagle has landed. >> but as for those famous first words. >> one small step for man. one giant leap for mankind >> reporter: he missed the whole thing. >> did y

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neil armstrong buzz aldrin and michael collins to the moon. the command module, significantly brought back safely. this lunar module is an actual lunar module that never flew and space. the lunar module to. it was intended to be used in an earth orbital test flight, but the test was canceled as unnecessary. now we are transferring into the national and air space museum. it consists of two parts, the base which has the legs, and the rocket engine and it. and the oddly shaped hat, the crew modular, the crew cabin. this was attached to the command module for the flight from earth to lunar orbit. once in the lunar orbit, the two crew members who would descend to the surface, armstrong and aldrin climbed into the lunar module, separated from the command module where michael collins stayed to orbit the moon. it began its descent down to the surface. >> all forward. all forward. . okay. engine stopped. >> we stop to get down, eagle. the eagle has landed. >> this was a thrilling moment in history. and almost everybody who is alive at that moment remem

he was the iconic apollo 11 astronaut who did not walk on the moon, while neil armstrong and buzz aldrine didn't mind, said he appreciated the tranquility. he died of cancer at 90. his family said it was peaceful, it was quiet, much like the dignity and style he brought becoming an iconic hero, something he hated being called, over the years i had the pleasure of interviewing him and his colleagues on that mission. he reminded me that half the joy was just exploring, the moon was just a stop, even back then he was setting his sights on mars. take a look. speaker neil armstrong, who i think was a far more competent engineer than i, thought that discussing mars, there were chunks of missing knowledge along the way and that those who perhaps be filled and at least partially by a stopover or some intermediate step of going back to the moon. it was not clear clearly delineated, kneeled at almost five years ago and i was one ofe questions. i think the current plan has been well thought out. i just disagree with it. i thought we ought to shoot directly for planet mars, i use to joke when i came

he died of cancer today at age 90, he did not walk in the mood but he held neil armstrong and buzz aldrin get there back in 1969. they spent the eight-day message piloting the module columbia. the plaque left in the moon said we came in peace for all t collin quone sang no an imperave llwrotral bos, pridential medal of honor. >>> thank you. to the fights against covid-19. much of the bay area expanding vaccine outreach. we go to san francisco where a new vaccine sites has just opened it. >> reporter: another week and yet another pop-up clinic comes online, this time at the lakeview neighborhood of san francisco. it's all part of the city push to go ever deeper into the community . >> is this your first? >> reporter: this is not the cities first rodeo. in fact, it's the sixth san francisco so-called community- based vaccine clinic. they have learned a lot about trust. >> dry down, walked down drive down, bike down, walk up, whatever you need to do, this whole thing is to provide access to the community marginalized and often has been overlooked for everything. >> reporter: as a vaccine sit

collins is referred to as the forgotten astronaut of the historic mission buzz aldrin is the last survivingays have the fire to carry us to new heights and to future. his family said michael kol lynx died of cancer he was 90 years old. >>> stay with us here on the news in about an hourhe t president makes his first joint address to congress the first survivor of alzheimer's disease is out there. and the alzheimer's association is going to make it happen. but we won't get there without you. join the fight with the alzheimer's association. ♪♪ [sfx: revving trucks] pilot over radio: here we go, let's do this. ♪♪ pilot over radio: right there, right there. [sfx: revving trucks] pilot over radio: g complete. how do you introduce the larger-than-life gmc yukon? with the world's biggest tweet. the next generation gmc yukon. premium that's made to be used. are you managing your diabetes... the ...using fingersticks?kon. with the new freestyle libre 2 system, a continuous glucose monitor, you can check your glucose with a painless, one-second scan. and now with optional alarms, you can choose to be

collins was piloting the command mobile circling 60 miles above, while buzz aldrin and neil armstrongon. his family put out a statement saying collins died after a battle with cancer. david lee miller has a look back now. at his life. right there hey, was the least well known of the historic apollo 11 crew, but well, astronaut michael collins would never place his own footprints on the moon. see of tranquility. his piloting skills were invaluable to the mission success. all right here, their trip of ours to the moon may have looked to you simple or easy. i'd like to assure you that that has not been the case, like most of his high flying peers. he was a fighter pilot and test pilot before being chosen for nasa in 1966. collins made his first space flight. jim and i 10, where he became the third american. walk in space, after gemini collins was slated to join the apollo eight crew on its historic lunar orbiting mission, but was grounded for a medical condition. with a competitive space veteran. it was one of the lowest points in his career. apollo eight, houston your trajectory and gui

well, neil armstrong and buzz aldrin made their descent to the moon surface remarkably of the apolloaviator charles lindbergh, identified with collins, the most collins solo orbits around the moon. lindbergh felt. mirrored his solo flight across the atlantic over four decades earlier, they were both lucky. lindy felt pilots on a lonely vigil, relatively on active and unwatched. hello there, sports friend i got up to make it seemed everyone on planet earth was watching when extraterrestrial cameraman michael collins did his job, all right, but what about that janet that david lee miller? fox news. the third man of the moon landing, right, let's talk about what's happening here on the bay area front as we look ahead, mark tamayo twosome increasing temperatures. yeah, that's right. guys had to find the shade in the backyard because they have the sunshine. the warmth definitely kind of highlighting our forecast for today. fact today forget it right? probably one of the warmest days of the week. we'll take off a few degrees as we head into it tomorrow and into a friday take a look at the

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york times" says michael collins, who piloted the apollo 11 spacecraft while neil armstrong and buzz aldrinied. collins died of cancer yesterday in naples, florida. he orbited above the moon alone as the two other astronauts took the historic first steps on the lunar surface in 1969. collins later became the director of the national air and space museum in washington. michael collins was 90 years old. >>> still ahead, actor elliott page opens up. page sat down with oprah winfrey in his first on-camera interview since coming out as transgender. . i embrace getting older. i'm so much more confident now. but i don't love that as i age, i could develop gum issues. new colgate renewal reverses early gum damage, for a beautiful, revitalized smile. i can't wait to see what comes next! reverse early gum damage with new colgate renewal. (vo) pro plan liveclear, a breakthrough 10 years in the making that reduces allergens in cat hair and dander. outstanding nutrition with the power to change lives. this is purina pro plan liveclear. lately, it's been hard to think about the future. but thinking about

part of the most famous space mission of all time as died by this crewmates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin became the 1st people to land on the moon in 1969 and he stayed behind in the apollo 11 command module circulate circling the moon alone because of that michael collins is often called the forgotten astronaut he died after a battle with cancer he was 90 years old. and some sports news the new zealand rugby team is one of the world's most successful sporting science but even they have been hit by the coronavirus pandemic now a new zealand rugby has agreed to sell a stake in its commercial rights for 230000000 euros to an american investment company the landmark deal should help stabilize the team's finances but some worry that tradition is on the line. it's a ritual that for decades has left spectators in or and opponents quaking in fear all while paying tribute to new zealand's indigenous community but is the hacker about to become a money spinner for private investors. all those in for on thursday new zealand rugby unanimously voted in favor of a deal that will give us private equity

man to the moon in 1969 >> that's one small step for man >> reporter: as neil armstrong and buzz aldrinose historic first steps, michael collins was orbiting alone, 60 miles above. the former air force fighter pilot was their ride home. >> i guess you're about the only person around that doesn't have tv coverage of the scene. >> that's all right. i don't mind a bit >> reporter: in 2019 collins marked 50 years since the apollo 11 mission, talking with nbc's harry smith. >> was there any part of you that was like, i wish i could have done that too? >> well, sure. i wish i could have walked on the moon but i can say with the utmost honesty i was thrilled to have the place that i had >> reporter: before he left the command module behind, collins scribbled a message inside >> "the best ship to come down the line god bless her. michael collins. i hated to leave it. just without saying something. i should have put "thanks a lot" on there. i don't think i put that on but i should have >> reporter: tonight, we thank him for helping put man on the moon michael collins was 90 years old. >> you can

the age of 90 he flew the apollo 11 command module while his 2 crew mates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin became the 1st people to land on the moon in 1969 because of that michael collins is often called the forgotten astronauts died after a battle with cancer. looking as if you're up to date on a more world news up top of the up next here on the news when i can just as october 19th special. good day. the fight against the corona virus pandemic. has the rate of infection in developing what does the latest research say. information and context the coronavirus update 19. on t w. grappling with such. expressed feelings i am not very creative yet but i would love to be considered an artist one day looking for new perspectives on the door and not to be replaced but with the camera doing things differently. come to the place where we reflect on society in general. on the job. if you think the profile of the patient that we have at the moment is a young patient between 30 and 50 years old with a period of stay in i.c.u. have been longer if this is it is the only case of doing something either th

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of 90 he flew the apollo 11 command module in 1969 while his 2 crew mates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin became the 1st people to lend on the moon because of that michael collins is often called the forgotten astronaut he died after a battle with cancer that everyone be looking at it. you're watching the news just remind of our top story this hour joe biden has delivered his 1st speech as u.s. president to the joint houses of congress he used the opportunity to highlight progress made against the coronavirus pandemic and unveiled details of a sweeping $1.00 trillion dollars package for families and education. we have more news for you coming up the next hour and meanwhile you can find all this information on our web site that's called i'm terry martin thanks for watching . scotland is at a crossroads the main parts of britain only. we joined the e.u. 10 on us in a place she is dividing the country and entire families in the run up to the elections the debate is heating up. talking on his quest for an independent. focus on the. next d.w. . entered the conflict zone with 0 challenge last y

he didn't walk on the moon but he helped neil armstrong and buzz aldrin get there and back in 1969 and he spent the mission piloting the command module columbia in the plaque left on the moon was signed by all three astronauts and president nixon. he's wrote several books and served in the air force and awarded a presidential medal of honor. >>> a battle is brewing and wine country over a plan to sell vacation homes to up to eight owners at a time. >>> as we report neighbors in napa valley say it is only making the housing crisis worse . took the timeshare term refers to condos on the beaches of waikiki or the ski slopes of tahoe but now there is a new service allowing people to buy portions of homes on every day streets like this and as you can imagine the neighbors are not happy about it. >> reporter: this avenue is a quiet working-class neighborhood with 1300 ft.b2 homes normally selling for about 700 or $800,000 but this one is owned by a company called picasso that is offering the house for sale for up to eight buyers each paying $184,000 for their share. the idea of offering time

the 1st manned moon mission has died at the age of 19 a like his crewmates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin collins never actually set foot on the moon he flew the madill as it orbits it above he died on wednesday after a battle with cancer his family said mike always face the challenges of life with grace and humility. iraq's bedouins are under threat from climate change hot summers and they rationed grain patterns are forcing many of them to abandon their traditional way of life from the remote deserts of iraq small town a province similar faulting reports spring has arrived in the deserts of iraq southernmost from the province april is a time when the sandy soil should turn into grazing land to allow life stock to gain weight ahead of the scorching summer heat instead camels must make do with scattered patches of scruffy grass. climate change is a road in the sustenance of these animals spelling and existential crisis but a nomadic tribes who depend on them. there's no rain and the land is dry the grasses down in the desert you have to sell some animals to buy food for the rest this is w

mission has died at age 90 collins over to the moon while his crew mates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin took the historic 1st steps on the surface in 1969 he died after a battle with cancer his family says he always faced life's challenges with grace and humility. still ahead an al-jazeera. trying to turn the tide on tax reform colombia's government faces public rebellion over controversial proposals. killed in a police crackdown family struggled to come to terms with the human cost of child's political crisis. hello there were dolly not the temperature across the middle east let me show you exactly where this heat this high heat is starting to build and it's toward turkey cyprus and the levant let me put on the temperatures now honey this will really tell the story 34 degrees for aleppo we're also getting into the thirty's on cyprus we have some unusual showers popping up into yemen unusual and that is so far north and east also starting to spill into the huge as mountains in saudi arabia so that is the picture on friday looking good in doha $36.00 degrees and plenty of sun to go aroun

nasa's first moon mission in 1969 as neil armstrong and buzz aldrin walked on the surface, collins circled alone, 60 miles up, out of contact for 48 minutes when he reached the far side of the moon. he said he worried that if something went wrong below, he would have to come home without his crewmates. today, michael collins died of cancer, surrounded by family. he was 90 years old. all right, next, a look ahead to tonight's presidential address to congress. like many people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or crohn's disease, i was there. be right back. but my symptoms were keeping me from where i needed to be. ♪ so i talked to my doctor and learned humira is for people who have uc... ...or crohn's disease. and humira helps people achieve remission that can last, so you can experience few or no symptoms. humira can lower your ability to fight infections. serious and sometimes fatal infections, including tuberculosis, and cancers, including mphoma hned, serious and sometimes fatal infections, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. tell your doctor if you'

astronauts neil armstrong, edwin aldrin, and michael collins, would make the historic journey.uility base. >> two, 1, 0, all engines are running. we have lift off 32 minutes past the hour. tower cleared. >> neil armstrong reporting. apollo 11 on a proper heading. ♪ >> how do you read? >> roger, loud and clear. you are looking great, coming up nine minutes. >> we are now in the approach trays and everything is looking good. altitude 4200. >> two and a half down. four forward. to the right a little. 6 -- -- 6 -- six and a half. >> tranquility bay here. the eagle has landed. that is one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> ♪ >> apollo 11 crew were welcome back -- welcomed back as heroes. . ♪ meanwhile, more than 100 scientists from here and abroad began intensive studies of lunar samples. before project apollo ended, six additional flights to the moon were made. all but one were highly successful. ♪ skylab was the next demand phase -- space flight. a two story orbital workshop. then, the first of 33-man crews departed to meet the orbiting laboratory. those crews woul

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was on the 1st manned moon mission has died aged 90 unlike his crewmates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin collins never set foot on the moon he stayed behind then flew the model as it orbited above it i don't wednesday after a battle with cancer his family said mike always faced the challenges of life with grace and humility and faced this his final challenge in the same way. still to come in this half hour protesters in colombia defy a covert ban on gatherings as thousands rally against controversial tax reforms and some of the president promises not to extend this term but it does little to calm the standoff on the streets of mogadishu. hello there can't wait to share these details with you finally break is coming for the iberian peninsula it has been plagued with wet weather for several days now this is a picture on thursday at least toward portugal we're getting some nice sunshine in there still some scattered showers hanging around for spain you know it's been particularly cold through the united kingdom we've got this cool pool of air digging in london 12 degrees and that cruel air

lunar mission has died aged 90 collins orbited the moon while his crew mates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin took their historic 1st steps on the surface in 1969 he died on wednesday after a battle with cancer his family said he had always faced life's challenges with grace and humility and phased his final challenge in the same way iraq's bedouins are under threat from climate change hot summers and erratic rain patterns are forcing many of them to bandon their traditional way of life so wonderful to reports from the remote deserts of iraq's province spring has arrived in the deserts of iraq southern province april is a time when the sandy soil should turn into grazing land to allow life stock to gain weight ahead of the scorching summer heat instead camels must make do with scattered patches of scruffy grass. climate change is a road into sustenance of these animals spelling and existential crisis put in the magic tribes who depend on them. and the land of dry grass. we have descended from animals to buy food for better this is what life has become. during our visit clouds gathered in what

. >> astronauts neil armstrong and buzz aldrin stepping foot on the moon's surface. >> mike collins aloned module. >> michael collins staying back. he was the command module pilot. >> we crew felt the weight of the world on our shoulders and we wanted to do the best we possibly could. >> he'd been asked over the years if he felt left out for not walking on the moon, too. >> as far as feeling left out or anything, not at all. i felt very much an equal partner with them. >> today, michael collins' family revealing he has died at 90 years old after a battle with cancer, saying they are celebrating his life, his sharp wit, his quiet sense of purpose, his wise perspective, gained both from looking back and earth from the vantage of space and gazing across calm waters from the deck of his fishing boat. tonight, michael collins in his own words of his view of earth. >> beyond its size and its gloss, it's a fragile little tiny thing, beautiful, shiny though it may be, it's very fragile. >> words to remember. i'll see you >>> of building a better bay area. moving forward. finding solutions. this i

lunar mission has died aged 90 collins orbited the moon while his crew mates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin to bear historic 1st steps on the surface in 1969 he died on wednesday after a battle with cancer his family said he had always faced life's challenges with grace and humility and faced his final challenge in the same way let's go to brian odom who's now chief historian he's joining us from huntsville that's in alabama thanks for your time with us on al-jazeera so how will you remember collins. yeah thanks for having me on your own or better circumstances but i think michael collins will be known you know forever as someone who have a passion for space exploration not only because he's a part of it i think they gave. somebody who dedicated his life to talking about scientific discovery human space flight a number of different ways he was known sometimes known in fact as the for a god an astronaut because he didn't get to land on the moon but just how important was he for the success of the apollo mission yeah like the other astronauts you know armstrong was all over and collins played

mission has died at the age of 90 collins orbited the moon while his crew mates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin took their historic 1st steps on the surface in 1969 he died on wednesday after a battle with cancer brian odama is nasa's chief historian he has more on michael collins legacy. michael collins will be known you know forever as someone who have a passion for space exploration not only because you can feel part of it i think i gave. somebody who dedicated his life to talking about scientific discovery human space flight number. one the other astronauts you know armstrong was all over him collins who played an incredibly important role and he had to go through alone listen trainees you know was the perfect person for that but you know if collins is not good at his job and doesn't fall through in exactly the way that crew doesn't get home in that mission we know it all 11 isn't a success that we think definitely played a critical role in the apollo program really did lay the platform for human spaceflight you know exploration that continues today space programs the nasa as we look to go

the lunar soil. and aldrin made their bootmarks in the lunar soil.s something he never complained about. i did not have the best seat of the three on apollo 11, but i can say in all honesty, i was thrilled with the seat that i did have. i knew that i had somehow lucked into being one third of a team that was going to do this wonderful thing. his responsibilities on that mission included making sure armstrong and aldrin could get home. if something had gone wrong during the ascent from the lunar surface, collins would be their only help. michael collins left nasa very soon after coming home, although he continued in public service. his death comes just as the us space agency plans a return to the lunar surface with new rockets and space capsules. a new generation of astronauts will soon walk in apollo's footsteps. whether they can never recreate quite the aura that surrounded michael collins and his crew mates, though, is open to question. jonathan amos, bbc news. what an amazing life. in terms of achievements and a moment in time, that really is some

. ♪ neil armstrong, edwin aldrin, and michael collins would make the historic journey.e liftoff on apollo 11. [rocket engines firing] tower clear. >> neil armstrong reporting the roll and pitch putting apollo 11 on a proper heading. ♪ >> houston, apollo 11 is in high gain. how do you read, over? >> roger, clear on high gain. five minutes. >> we are now in the approach phase. everything looking good. altitude, 4200. >> you are good for landing come over. >> picking up some dust. shadow, forward, drifting to the right. 30 seconds. [beeping] contact right. tranquility base, the eagle has landed. that is one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] narrator: across the country and around the world, the apollo 11 crew were welcome back -- welcomed back as heroes. ♪ [applause] [cheers] ♪ ♪ narrator: meanwhile, more than 100 scientists from here and abroad began intensive studies of the lunar samples. ♪ before project apollo ended, six additional flights to the moon were made, and all but one were highly successful. [rocket engines firing] ♪ narrator:

lunar mission has died aged 90 collins orbited the moon while his crew mates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin to get their historic 1st steps on the surface in 1969 died on wednesday after a battle with cancer those are the headlines of the bottom line is up next on al-jazeera. hi i'm steve clements and i have a question joe biden promised a lot in his 1st 100 days in office how much as he delivered let's get to the bottom line. if you ever needed proof that time flies just look at washington d.c. in january we had thousands of die hard fans of donald trump scaling the walls of congress to stop the transfer of power to the guy who actually won the election joe biden today 100 days later many items on biden's wish list have been fulfilled a massive stimulus package was passed and that put extra cash in the hands of hundreds of millions of americans about half of the population has been vaccinated and now the u.s. is talking about getting the vaccine to other countries that are in worse shape but some things are much harder to fix not one republican voted for by the stimulus package and all the

the most famous space mission of all time has died while his 2 crewmates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin became the 1st people to land on the moon in 169 he's dead behind in the apollo 11 command module circling the moon because of that michael collins is often called the forgotten astronaut he died after a battle with cancer he was 90 years old. in case you didn't notice today is the international day of dance and this year we're looking to brazil a dance there has developed his own style called tough air of vogue combining the brazilian martial art with the shop poses of a dance developed by the beauty community in new york in the eighty's it says his style is a form of resistance. you. need to mark i mean they are from brazil he mixes vogue eying at that's you might know from that community with the brazilian martial art cup weta with this combination he wants to break barriers and what is traditionally a masculine sport. or this stupid little bit but this 3 elegy didn't seem to be a feminist in a space where this is into loud is resistance the more i immersed myself in this the more

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buzz aldrin is still with us.ights and to the future. michael collins as he or bitted orbited themoon he could see plh outside the window. he described it as our home, everything i know but fragile and strange. michael collins, thank you from all americans, rest in peace. >> jesse: all right. rest in peace. >> dana: i talked to him on one more thing. >> had a baby and killing trees by printing your book out. unbelievable. >> jesse: there is audio addition too, that's it for us. "special report" up next with bret. >> bret: i want to read how you saved the world i really do or i will listen to it. >> jesse: it's not a picture book. you many be proud. >> bret: good evening, welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. president biden is expected to call for massive new spending and huge tax increases to pay for it during his first address to a joint session of congress in about three hours. in advanced excerpts from the white house released just moments ago, the president will say his plan willed a millions of jobs and tri

some sad news tonight from nasa, the astronaut who piloted apollo 11 around the moon, while buzz aldrintheir historic landing on the moon has died. all right here, their trip of ours to the moon may have looked to you simple or easy. i'd like to show you that that has not been the gate. michael collins was 90 years old. he was battling cancer. nasa released a statement about colin's death, saying the nation lost a true pioneer and lifelong advocate for exploration, and that is going to do it for us here on ktvu. if you wanna watch the ktvu channel two news at six switch over to ktvu plus. or keep it right here and watch keep it right here and watch president biden is ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ deposit, plan and pay with easy tools from chase. simplicity feels good. chase. make more of what's yours. >> announcer: this is a fox news special presentation. ♪ ♪ >> good evening from washington. i'm john roberts. this is fox news special coverage of president joe biden's first joint address to congress. president biden has arrived on capitol hill after a short motorcade wide from the white house. tonight's a