Columbia

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Columbia was the command module spacecraft of NASA's historic Apollo 11 mission, which carried astronauts to the Moon and safely returned them to Earth in 1969.

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Columbia canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Apollo command module ⓘ
NASA space vehicle ⓘ
spacecraft ⓘ
carriedAstronaut Buzz Aldrin ⓘ
surface form: Edwin E. Aldrin Jr.

Michael Collins ⓘ
Neil A. Armstrong ⓘ
carriedToDestination Moon ⓘ
commandModulePilot Michael Collins ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
crewCapacity 3 ⓘ
currentLocation National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form: National Air and Space Museum
currentLocationCity Washington, D.C. ⓘ
heatShieldType ablative heat shield ⓘ
launchDate 1969-07-16 ⓘ
launchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ
launchVehicle Saturn V ⓘ
lunarModuleCompanion Eagle ⓘ
manufacturer Rockwell International ⓘ
surface form: North American Rockwell
mission Apollo 11 ⓘ
missionEndEvent Apollo 11 splashdown ⓘ
missionOutcome successful ⓘ
missionRole command module ⓘ
missionStartEvent Apollo 11 launch ⓘ
name Columbia ⓘ
notableAchievement first crewed lunar landing mission command module ⓘ
operator NASA ⓘ
primaryFunction Earth reentry vehicle ⓘ
crew command and control ⓘ
program Apollo program ⓘ
recoveryShip USS Hornet (CV-12) ⓘ
surface form: USS Hornet
reentryDate 1969-07-24 ⓘ
reentryLocation Pacific Ocean ⓘ
returnedCrewSafely true ⓘ
returnedFromDestination Moon ⓘ
serviceModuleCompanion Apollo command and service module ⓘ
surface form: Apollo 11 service module
spacecraftMassClass approximately 5,800 kg (command module) ⓘ
spacecraftType Block II Apollo command module ⓘ
status retired ⓘ

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