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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.
Jun 14, 2024 · Buzz Aldrin (born January 20, 1930, Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American astronaut who was the second person to set foot on the Moon. A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York (1951), Aldrin became an air force pilot.
Jun 20, 2024 · Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin and their backups James A. Lovell, William A. Anders, and Fred W. Haise entered the final phase of their training, rehearsing their mission in simulators and practicing for the lunar surface activities. Teams in Mission Control supported the simulations.
2 hours ago · Fifty-five years after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin planted an American flag on the moon, the vast vacuum of space is more crowded, and its future more contested, than ever. And yes, Jeff Bezos ...
Jul 1, 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.
3 days ago · The Omega Speedmaster became the “Moonwatch” when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their “giant leap for mankind” on July 21 1969. According to Nasa, Aldrin wore the first watch on the ...
6 days ago · The APL is home to a Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium, funded by NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD). That consortium is tackling an array of issues for STMD’s Lunar Surface ...
