The purpose of going to Mars is for humans to first begin to occupy, permanently, another planet in the solar system. The astronauts or pilgrims, whatever you might call them, are going to be very historically unique human beings. Buzz Aldrin astronautbeginbeing share on social
Us reaching the moon convinced Gorbachev and other leaders that the Soviet Union couldn't compete with the U.S., so they revised their agenda. But people have short memories. Buzz Aldrin agendumcompeteconvince Change image and share on social
We must still think of ourselves as pioneers to understand the importance of space. Buzz Aldrin importancepioneerspace Change image and share on social
In space, you don't get that much noise. Noise doesn't propagate in a vacuum. Buzz Aldrin noisepropagatespace Change image and share on social
With his deeds, not only words, President Obama has revitalized our struggling space program. Buzz Aldrin deedobamapresident Change image and share on social
The way I see it, what is going to come out of the moon activities is a respect for U.S. leadership. Buzz Aldrin activityleadershipmoon Change image and share on social
As we reflect back upon the tragic loss of Challenger and her brave crew of heroes who were aboard that fateful day, I am reminded that they truly represented the best of us, as they climbed aloft on a plume of propellant gasses, reaching for the stars, to inspire us who were Earthbound. Buzz Aldrin aboardaloftback share on social
In Mars, we've been given a wonderful set of moons... where we can send continuous numbers of people. Buzz Aldrin continuoushavemar Change image and share on social
When President Kennedy took office, I was in the midst of my education. Buzz Aldrin educationkennedymidst Change image and share on social
You can tell I'm not too bashful about some of my feelings. Buzz Aldrin bashfulfeeling Change image and share on social