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Jan 1, 2009 · Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home from the Moon. Buzz Aldrin, Ken Abraham. 3.57. 1,852 ratings219 reviews. Forty years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the second human, minutes after Neil Armstrong, to set foot on a celestial body other than the Earth.
Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home from the Moon is the second of two autobiographical books written by Buzz Aldrin, the Apollo 11 astronaut who with Neil Armstrong made the first human Moon landing.
Jun 23, 2009 · Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home from the Moon. Hardcover – June 23, 2009. by Buzz Aldrin (Author), Ken Abraham (Author) 4.2 503 ratings. See all formats and editions. Forty years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the second human, minutes after Neil Armstrong, to set foot on a celestial body other than the Earth.
On 20 July 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong landed their lunar module on the Sea of Tranquility and became the first humans to walk on the Moon. Aldrin has since...
Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home from the Moon. Buzz Aldrin, Ken Abraham. Three Rivers Press, 2010 - Biography & Autobiography - 326 pages. Forty years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the...
Forty years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the second human, minutes after Neil Armstrong, to set foot on a celestial body other than the Earth. The event remains one of mankind’s greatest achievements and was witnessed by the largest worldwide television audience in history.
Magnificent Desolation begins with the story of his voyage into space, which came within seconds of failure, and reveals a fascinating insider's view of the American space programme. But that thrilling adventure was only the beginning, as Aldrin battled with his own desolation in the form of depression and alcoholism.
