the apollo 11 astronaut michael collins has died at the age of 90. he orbited the moon in the command module as his crewmates neil armstrong and buzz aldrin walked on the surface in 1969.

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apollo 11 astronaut michael collins has died, a key member of the mission to the moon. president biden called him a key member in that remarkable accomplishment. welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. in india, the coronavirus pandemic is worsening with more than 2 million people infected in the past week. the death toll has passed 200000 and experts believe the actual. number may be far higher. people have died waiting for beds as oxygen supplies run low and hospitals buckle under the strain. the bbc's india correspondent is in delhi and joins us now. the eyes of the world are on the suffering in india. what is the government saying about the crisis tonight? reporter: the pme minister yesterday held three meetings where he discussed oxygen shortages, the scarcity i medical facilities, and how to overcome them. the government is saying they are pressinghe railways into action to try to get oxygen supplies quickly to the places they are needed. what we are seeing on the field over the past several days is this help is not reaching people in time. we a

and michael collins, one of the original members of the apollo 11 mission to the moon, has died, aged 90. hello, welcome. in the next hour, presidentjoe biden is giving a prime—time address to a joint session of congress for the first time in his presidency. he'll lay out what he's achieved in his first 100 days in office and provide details on his american families plan. it's a $1.8 trillion plan to provide more free education, help with childcare costs, and paid family leave. this comes after the coronavirus relief bill, and a plan to spend over $2 trillion on traditional infrastructure — and republicans are already asking how america can possibly afford it. let's talk now to our washington correspondent, lebo diseko who's on capitol hill for us. we are expecting a light. what we were initially thinking of as a traditional transitional president, he could potentially be transformational, a big, big announcement is coming up in the next hour.— the next hour. yes. i think that he — the next hour. yes. i think that he is _ the next hour. yes. i think that he is certainly - the

and the president pays tribute to michael collins — one of the original members of the apollo 11 mission to the moon, who's died, aged 90. a warm welcome to the in a speech to a joint session of congress, president biden has marked his one hundred days in office with the phrase "america is on the move again". mr biden hailed as a success the massive vaccination and he remarked on the historic moment. thank you all, madam speaker, madam vice president. no president has ever said those words from this podium. no president has ever said those words, and it's about time. let's speak to the bbc�*s lebo diseko on capitol hill who has been listening to president biden�*s speech. reducing poverty was one of the big themes. lets get stuck in. america is on the move, it began with him hailing his success as president, especially when it comes to tackling covid—19. absolutely, you mentioned earlier he was talking about the vaccination rates. he has gone past is 200 million vaccinations that he had set as a target, also talking about the money he was able to put into america's bank accounts as

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 an incredibly important role and he had to go through alone listen trainees you know was the perfect person for that but it you know if collins is not good at his job and doesn't fall through exactly the way that crew doesn't get home and that mission we know is all 11 is the success that we think so definitely played a critical role in making that it's us and how do you think his life and legacy paved the way for the future of space exploration i think he sent me an important piece of the apollo

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 watch a special primetime "inspiring america" event that i'll be hosting with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb this weekend our 2021 inspiration list featuring stories of some extraordinary people, among them actor and director lin-manuel miranda >> how do you define inspiration? >> i define it as -- it's the thing that won't leave you alone. right? that's how i experience it. it's that notion that just kind of keeps coming back around and being like, hello, hello. >> more of that conversation this weekend and a reminder, i'll see you back here tonight for president biden's address to congress, coming up next that's "nightly news" for this wednesday thank you for watching i'm lester holt. please take care of yourself and each other. good night >>> tonight, president joe biden center stage.

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 him a platform. 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 he was the perfect person for that but you know if collins is not good at his job and doesn't offer an exact great way that route doesn't get home and that mission we know is a hollow 11 isn't the success that we think definitely played a critical role in the apollo program really did lay the platform for human spaceflight you know exploration path that continues today several space programs the nasa as we look to go back or you know to the moon as part of the art of this program i think we can look back on the work that was done we're all alone and the path and the great platform then and work was done by michael collins to get us there i think he's you kno

collins, who may have had the toughe >> o'donnell: tonight, we want to remember michael collins, who may have had the toughest job on apollo 11. 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 48es up, out of conta 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. to congress. 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 lymphoma, have h

alone now in the command 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 at 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. ♪ ♪ ♪ when it comes to your financial health, just a few small steps can make a real difference. ♪ ♪ ♪ guidance on your

michael collins dead at age 90. we will miss him. and his urge to explore. ♪ ♪ >> jesse: hello, everybody, i'm jesse watters along with dana perino, juan williams, katie pavlich and brian kilmeade. it's 5:00 in new york city and this is "the five." open up your wallet, america, president biden wants trillions more of your tax dollars. four hours from now, biden will be giving his first address before a joint session of congress, the president's american families plan coming with a whopper of a price tag at nearly $2 trillion. including items like free universal preschool, two years free community college, 12 weeks of paid family leave and child care assistance. end biden plans to pay for it by raising the top capital gains tax to nearly 40% in giving $80 billion to the irs to boost audits on high earners. republican lawmakers ripping into this spending spree. >> president biden is governing like a drunken sailor, when you talk about the spending, my god, trillions and trillions of dollars in one bill was over $2 trillion, who do

family in mourning the loss of michael collins at the great age of 90 years old. our thanks to our friend friend michael beshear loss as always. that's going to do it for this wednesday night special speech edition of our broadcast. our special live coverage of the presidents joint address to congress continues live with chris hayes right after this. is >> good evening from new york. i am chris hayes. it is midnight on the east coast, 9 pm out west. on the eve of the 100th day of his administration, just a few hours ago, president joe biden gave his very first join address to congress. speech coming in just hours after news broke that federal

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michael collins, cmp i hated to leave it just without saying something to good old 107. i should have put thanks a lot on there i don't think i put that on. but i should have. >> and the day that we had that interview, i had the good fortune to meet michael collins daughters kate and anne. and yesterday they posted a picture of their parents their mother passed away a couple of years ago. and they said this is one of their absolute favorite pictures talk about, that's their own amazing love story they had a mixed marriage. he was episcopalian. she was catholic one of the last things he tweeted, and yes, he was active on smocial media was just a few days ago, and that whole idea of looking back at earth, he says i'm certain if anyone -- if everyone could see the earth floating just outside their windows, every day would be earth day. >> there you go. >> i surely wish they taught more in schools what mr. collins efforts were on the lunar landing. i'm so glad you are shining a light on it now but i wish more kids are grew up knowing his effort >> yeah, and his story is, he

michael beschloss remains with us, we lost collins today of the three, only buzz aldrin survives. i just saw the nights 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

he learn about michael collins about how it changed him?— learn about michael collins about how it changed him? he spoke a lot about how he _ how it changed him? he spoke a lot about how he wished _ how it changed him? he spoke a lot about how he wished everyone - how it changed him? he spoke a lot about how he wished everyone on i about how he wished everyone on earth but specifically people in power, politicians, could experience what he did, looking back on earth, completely suspended in space, and realising how isolated and fragile it looked. it completely changed his perspective on life and what was important, and it felt like the melting away, he said. he said he wished people could experience this. with michael collins especially because he was so isolated on the module orbiting the moon when neil and buzz were on the moon, there is and buzz were on the moon, there is a fantastic photo that he took looking down onto the moon when this tiny little lander that neil and buzz are in our going down to the surface, you have that, the moo

michael collins, the man. known to many as thief or gotten astronaut has died. he was part of the historic apollo 11 mission to the moon, but never stepped foot. on the surface. collins was piloting the command mobile circling 60 miles above, while buzz aldrin and neil armstrong were walking on the moon. 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 ap

exploration one of the pioneers michael collins the american astronaut who took 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

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now michael collins the american astronauts who took part in one of the most famous space missions of all time has died at 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

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michael collins the american astronaut who took part in one of the most famous space missions of all time has died at the age of 90 he flew the apollo 11 command module in 1969 while his 2 crew mates armstrong and buzz aldrin became the 1st people to land on the moon because of that michael collins is often called the forgotten astronaut he died after a battle with cancer. you're watching the news here's a reminder of that top story we're following india's coded 19 death toll has now passed 200000 numbers are rising fast driven partly by a new more infectious coronavirus. after a short break i'll be back to take you through the day tonight the 1st foreign policy days of president by. ready to go to extra. places in europe or smashing all the records stick them to move good adventure. just don't lose your grip. it's interesting. globetrotters discover some of europe's record breaking sites. also in book form. imagine how many foolish old loves us thrown out on the water right now climate change means different office stores. faces watch less than when photos one week. how much worse c

we send the subject of space exploration with some other sad news michael collins the american astronaut who took part in the most famous space mission of all time as died while his 2 crewmates leave armstrong and buzz aldrin became the 1st people to land on the moon in 1696 he stayed behind in the apollo 11 command module circling the movie about michael collins who is often called the forgotten astronaut he died after a battle with cancer he was 90 years old. and some sports news and german football league aside the leipsic have announced that jesse jesse marsh will take over as their head coach at the end of the season currently on the contract austrian side are being results book another team that belongs to the red bull stable the american is currently on course for his 2nd league title with the club marshall who plays the outgoing nuggets man who is moving to live 6 bonus league are rivals by amulek. we have not noticed but today is the international day of darts and this year we are looking to brazil a dancer that has developed his own style called couple air of vogue combining th

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

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michael collins dead at age 90. we will miss him. and his urge to explore. ♪ ♪ >> jesse: hello, everybody, i'm jesse watters along with dana perino, juan williams, katie pavlich and brian kilmeade. it's 5:00 in new york city and this is "the five." open up your wallet, america, president biden wants trillions more of your tax dollars. four hours from now, biden will be giving his first address before a joint session of congress, the president's american families plan coming with a whopper of a price tag at nearly $2 trillion. including items like

michael collins, the man known to many as the for gotten astronaut, has died. he was part of the historic apollo 11 mission to the moon, but never stepped foot on the surface. collins was piloting the command module circling 60 miles above all, while buzz aldrin and neil armstrong were walking on the moon. his family did put out a statement saying collins died after a battle with cancer. david lee miller has a look. back at his life. there he 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 show you that that has not been the gate. 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 eig

and we stay on the subject of space exploration with some rather sad news michael collins the american astronaut who took part in 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

thank you very much- _ michael collins has died at the age of fomer american astronaut michael collins, one of the three crew members of the first manned mission to the moon on the apollo 11 in 1969, has died aged 90. in a statement, the collins family said he died after a �*valiant battle with cancer�*. michael collins flew the apollo 11 command module around the moon injuly 1969 while his crewmates, neil armstrong and buzz aldrin, became the first humans to land on its surface. here he is speaking to the bbc in 2019. if there was any part of the flight of apollo 11 that sticks in my memory, it is the memory of the little tiny thing that you could obscure with your thumbnail, blue—and—white, white of the clouds of the ocean, just a trace of land. gorges very shiny, background, totally black. i will remember that all my life. and it leads on to consider well, is it so pretty, is it so quiet, is it so pristine? for some reason, the word fragile came up out of the mark. somehow, i know not how. but i thought "god, it's a fragile little thing is in it?" important a week tomorrow t

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the apollo 11 astronaut michael collins has died this wednesday of cancer. the news was revealed by his family. he was 90 years old. collins was part of the three-man apollo 11 crew that ended the spacers between the u.s. and russia. before president john f. kennedy's challenge to reach the moon by the end of the 1960's, he traveled some 230,000 miles to the moon. collins never set foot on the moon's surface like his crewmates, who passed away in 2012. we will leave you with these images. stay with us. ♪ ♪ >> hello, and welcome to correspondence, our weekly selection of reports from around the world. this show takes us to tunis, south africa, and italy. at the first up is panama. with turquoise waters and white sandy beaches, the islands are a little slice of paradise. but due to rising sea levels, because of climate change, they risk disappearing under the waves, despite the best efforts of the inhabitants to save their home. we have this report. reporter: hundreds of tpical islands surroundedy turquoise waters, a true paradise, but the arch of oligo co

the american astronaut michael collins who flew the apoll11 command module on nasa's historic moon mission in 1969 has died from cancer at age 90. one of his fellow astronauts said wherever you hae been or will be, carry us to deathly hides a new future. we will miss you. he spoke to the bbc in 2019 on the 50th anniversary of that mission. describe what seeing the moon was like. >> at there is any part of the flight that sticks in my memory and is the memory of a little tiny thing that you can obscure with your thumbnail, blue-and-white, clouds, the ocean, just a trace of land. gorgeous, shiny. bright background. totally black. i will remember that all my life. it leaves one to consider is it so pretty, so quiet, so pristine. for some reason, the word fragile came up. as a fragile little thing, isn't it? ros: a former astronaut have distribute. >> a tremendously accomplished man professionally. he served his country through his old life. did some amazing things, wrote a terrific book. humble and a gracious man as well. he has been a role model to so many. ros: tell us about those amazing t

and michael collins, one of the original members of the apollo 11 mission to the moon, has died aged 90.

michael collins, the american astronaut who took part in one of the most famous space missions of all time, has died at the age of 90. he flew the apollo 11 command module in 1969 while his two crewmates, neil armstrong and buzz aldrin, became the first people t land on the moon. he is often called the forgotten astronaut because of that. he died after a battle with cancer. you are watching dw news. india's covid-19 death toll has now passed 200,000. you're watching dw news. after a short break, i'll be back to take you through "the day." tonight, the first foreign policy of president biden. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ♪ >> biden's 100 days in the white house will look at how he's trying to reshape the country in the post-covid world. arrested in paris after four decades on the run. the new law on terrorism in years will track the computer use of algorithms to stop terrorists

. >> woodruff: "apollo 11" astronaut michael collins died today after battling cancer. in 1969, he stayed in lunar orbit alone, for 28 hours while neil armstrong and buzz aldrin made the first landing on the moon. collins said he had no regrets. he said he was focused instead on making sure his crewmates could return home during the 50th anniversary, collins told miles o'brien that he was mesmerized by his home planet. >> on their ride back home, they marveled at our perch in the universe. the moon was their destination, but, for collins, the real discovery was earth itself. >> all right, i have got the world in my window for a change. the moon was nothing compared to my view of home planet. it was it. it was the main chance. i would look out the window, and there would be a tiny little thing. you know, you could obscure it with your thumb. but every time you put it away somewhere, it would pop out. it wanted you to look at it. it wanted to be seen. it was gorgeous. it was tiny, shiny, the blue of the oceans, the white of the clouds, little streak of rust color that we

michael collins was an astronaut. 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

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. >>> astronaut michael collins died of cancer today at the age of 90 and he was a space pioneer who piloted apollo 11. 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

after not michael collins has died at age 90. collins orbited the moon while his crewmates took their historic first steps on the surface in 1969. he died on wednesday after a battle with cancer. those are the headlines, and the bottom line is up next on al jazeera. >> i am steve clemons and i have a question. joe biden promised a lot in his first 100 days in the office. how much did he deliver, let's get to the bottom line. ♪ >> if you ever needed proof of that time lot -- time flies, look at washington, d.c. in january, we had thousands of fans of donald trump scaling the walls of congress to stop the guy who won the election, joe biden. 100 days later, many items on biden's wish list have been fulfilled. extra cash in the hands of hundreds of millions of americans. 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 not one republican voted for about biden stimulus package, and all the promise of bipartisan politics seem far-fetched.

first happening now, the space world remembering michael collins who died at the age of 90 with family at his side after a battle with cancer. he's the apollo 11 astronaut that sat alone in the command module "columbia" as his colleagues walked on the moon. aldridge 91 is now the only surviving member of that mission. we'll be back right after the break. >>> well, an up-and-coming athlete achieved a lifelong dream, and it was a very touching moment when he shared that news with his parents. plus, oscar-winning director has a new title to add to the old resume. laura garcia has the story. >> reporter: trending this morning a veteran golfer reduced to tears telling his parents he made it to the big leagues. >> how are you? >> all right. >> i made it. >> i love you. >> i just love that. that's michael vaseki going viral after qualifying this week for his first ever pga tournament. it's the upcoming valspar championship in florida. he's 27 years old and his parents have been by his side every step of the way. >> i mean, i live with my parents so they keep on supporting me. they have been h

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collins who was one of the 3 crew on the apollo 11 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

michael collins who is one of the 3 crew on the apollo 11 lunar 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 l

astronauts neil armstrong, edwin aldrin, and michael collins, would make the historic journey. the next stop was tranquility 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 orbit