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Buzz Aldrin, original name Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr., (born January 20, 1930, Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.), 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. He flew 66 combat missions during the Korean War, where he flew F ...
Jul 20, 2009 · Text by Ryan Bradley, Photograph courtesy of NASA It’s been 40 years since Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin Jr. became the second human in history to set foot on the moon. Though he retired from NASA not ...
Aldrin jobb oldalt. Edwin Eugene „Buzz” Aldrin, Jr. ( Glen Ridge, New Jersey, 1930. január 20. –) amerikai űrhajós, az International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) tiszteleti tagja, [15] Neil Armstrong után a második űrhajós, aki a Holdra lépett 1969. július 21-én. Emellett vadászpilóta, légierő-parancsnok, mérnök.
6 days ago · Apollo 11, U.S. spaceflight during which commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Edwin (“Buzz”) Aldrin, Jr., on July 20, 1969, became the first people to land on the Moon and walk the lunar surface. Apollo 11 was the culmination of the Apollo program and a massive national commitment by the United States to beat the Soviet Union in ...
Jan 21, 2023 · 21 January 2023. Twitter @TheRealBuzz. Buzz Aldrin and new wife Dr. Anca Faur at their wedding ceremony in Los Angeles. The former US astronaut Buzz Aldrin has got married for the fourth time on ...
He served as lunar module pilot for Apollo 11, July 1624, 1969, the first manned lunar landing mission. Aldrin followed Neil - Armstrong onto the lunar surface on July 20, 1969, completing a 2-hour and 15 minute lunar EVA. In July 1971, Aldrin resigned from NASA. Aldrin has logged 289 hours and 53 minutes in space, of which, 7 hours and 52
Buzz Aldrin grew up in Montclair, New Jersey. His mother, Marion Moon, was the daughter of an Army Chaplain and his father Edwin Eugene Aldrin was an aviation pioneer. Buzz graduated one year early from Montclair High School and he attended the US Military Academy at West Point, graduating third in his class with a BS in mechanical engineering.
