The Apollo 11 astronaut who walked on the moon dreams of a future where Americans are the first to walk on Mars Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/Buzz-Aldrin-on-Why-We-Should-Go-to-Mars-208127601.html#ixzz2TqxDu0ij Follow us: @SmithsonianMag on Twitter...
The other day, I took my nine-year-old son to see a true American hero: Buzz Aldrin, the second human to set foot on the Moon. Mr. Aldrin was signing his new book, Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration, at the local Barnes and...
For 21½ hours, two astronauts lived aboard a cold, cramped lunar module with a balky circuit breaker....
In a wide-ranging interview with PopularScience.com, Aldrin talks about a mission to Mars, 34 years of sobriety and the future of American leadership in space. With enough money and enough might, humans could probably get to Mars in the next couple of decades. It’s a...
"Dr. Aldrin explained the importance of the “S.T.E.M.” program in our schools...