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1 day ago · Buzz Aldrin (/ ˈ ɔː l d r ɪ n /; born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.; January 20, 1930) is an American former astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. He made three spacewalks as pilot of the 1966 Gemini 12 mission, and was the Lunar Module Eagle pilot on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission.
May 25, 2024 · Buzz Aldrin, American astronaut who was the second person to walk on the Moon, a feat he accomplished during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. Three years earlier he had been one of the crew on Gemini 12. Learn more about Aldrin’s life and career, including his work after leaving NASA..
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6 days ago · Buzz Aldrin: A Journey Through Space by po's Workspace OUTLINE: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:49 Early Life and Education 00:01:59 Military Career and NASA Selection 00:03:33 The Moon Landing...
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May 25, 2024 · Apollo 11, U.S. spaceflight in which astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to walk on the Moon. Apollo 11 was the culmination of the Apollo program and a massive national commitment by the United States to beat the Soviet Union in putting people on the Moon.
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May 7, 2024 · Editor’s note: Buzz Aldrin, best known for his Apollo 11 moonwalk, holds a doctoral degree in astronautics and, at the age of 83, continues to wield influence as an international advocate of space science and planetary exploration.
May 10, 2024 · In Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration, Aldrin calls for systematic investment to establish a cycle of transportation and sustained, permanent settlements on the Red Planet. The storied astronaut talks with NPR’s Neal Conan about why a presence on Mars is worth the investment.
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May 8, 2024 · It is The Global Townhall’s honor to welcome Dr. Aldrin as we tap into these unique experiences in this first of five interviews with him that include; his bucket list, the future of space exploration, his dedication to helping veterans, his suggestions for success and how going to the moon helped end the Cold War.
