31 Aug Buzz Aldrin joins university, forming ‘master plan’ for Mars
The second man to walk on the moon took part in a signing ceremony Thursday at the university, less than an hour’s drive from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The Buzz Aldrin Space Institute is set to open this fall....
28 Aug Buzz Aldrin’s Master Plan for Colonizing Mars
Aldrin, 85, who was the second person to walk on the moon in 1969, is teaming up with the Florida Institute of Technology to create an actionable plan for getting humans to Mars in the next quarter century. "The Pilgrims on the Mayflower came here to...
19 Aug The Smithsonian Raises $700,000 on Kickstarter to Save Neil Armstrong’s Spacesuit
How much is Neil Armstrong’s spacesuit worth? If crowdsourcing is a good measure, more than $700,000. More than 9,000 people have donated that much to a Kickstarter campaign by the Smithsonian Institution to “Reboot the Suit” and conserve the spacesuit worn by Neil Armstrong during the...
19 Aug SPACE PIONEER AND ROCKET SCIENTIST BUZZ ALDRIN SHARES HIS VISION FOR EXPLORING AND INHABITING MARS IN NEW BOOK FOR CHILDREN
Buzz Aldrin lives, eats and breathes all things Mars. As a vital advocate for the quest to reach the frontier of space, Buzz has a vision – a vision for not only traveling Mars, but inhabiting it as well. The future of space...