Buzz Aldrin Quotes


By refocusing our space program on Mars for America's future, we can restore the sense of wonder and adventure in space exploration that we knew in the summer of 1969. We won the moon race; now it's time for us to live and work on Mars, first on its moons and then on its surface.


Citations

Aldrin, Buzz, and Leonard David. Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration. National Geographic, 2013.

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Buzz Aldrin
Buzz Aldrin
  • Born: January 20, 1930
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Fighter Pilot

Buzz Aldrin is an American former astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. Aldrin made three spacewalks as pilot of the 1966 Gemini 12 mission, and as the lunar module pilot on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, he and mission commander Neil Armstrong were the first two people to land on the Moon.