I realize that my life is not the common ordinary person. Buzz Aldrin commonlifeordinary Change image and share on social
Anything we can do in the near future that begins to stimulate the interest of people - seeing somebody down the street have an opportunity to go into space - buoys up the whole neighborhood. Buzz Aldrin beginbuoyfuture Change image and share on social
Maybe it was the challenge of flight, the opportunity to fly, the competition of summer camp and the inspiration and discipline of West Point. I think all of those things helped me to develop a dedication and inspired me to get ahead. Buzz Aldrin aheadcampchallenge share on social
Absolutely the United States should lead in space, for the survival of the United States. It's inspiring for the next generation. If we lose leadership, then we'll be using Chinese capability to inspire Americans. Buzz Aldrin absolutelyamericancapability share on social
Instead of planning the retirement of the Space Shuttle program, America should be preparing the shuttles for their next step in space: evolving, not shutting them down and laying off thousands of people. Buzz Aldrin americaevolvelay share on social
Walking around on the moon was significantly easier than we'd thought it would be. There weren't any balance problems, so you weren't tumbling over. Buzz Aldrin balanceeasymoon Change image and share on social
I really hate to be put in the position of trying to justify something, a decision that was made. I'm a military guy: when a decision is made, I go along with it, whatever the manufactured controversy and criticism. Buzz Aldrin controversycriticismdecision share on social
As a student, I wrote English reports on science fiction. Buzz Aldrin englishfictionreport Change image and share on social
We can't start over and develop a Saturn 5-type vehicle from scratch. Buzz Aldrin developsaturnscratch Change image and share on social