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3 days 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.
5 days ago · Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin (left), accompanied by his daughter, Janice Aldrin, in 2016 One afternoon in July 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin were nearing the climax of their epic 240,000-mile voyage through the ink-black vacuum of deep space when all hell started breaking loose.
5 days ago · Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin accompanied Armstrong to the landing site. He graduated from West Point in 1951, joined the Air Force and went to Korea. He flew 66 combat missions, scoring two kills ...
5 days ago · Apollo 11 astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin salutes the American flag on the surface of the moon on July 20, 1969. Aldrin was the second man to step foot on the lunar surface. The first was Neil...
5 days ago · A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after reaching its surface in their Apollo 11 lunar module. The world watched 55 years ago as each moment of the historic Apollo 11 mission unfolded.
6 days ago · On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after reaching its surface in their Apollo 11 lunar module.
5 days ago · In 1969, U.S. astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, lifted off from the moon in the Apollo 11 lunar module Eagle and docked with the command module Columbia piloted by Michael Collins.
