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This quotation is important for a politician or policy maker to understand. Many of the most useful technologies for mankind, were never developed for that purpose at all. In many cases, the major motivation is just understanding how a phenomenon functions, in others it just seemed like a scientific next step. In this case, Marconi was quote surprised that this new concept of radio would have much practicality.


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.