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The first footfalls on Mars will mark a historic milestone, an enterprise that requires human tenaci...

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Can you imagine, in 2030, taking a space cruise on the very ship that carried the first human beings...

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When I was a little kid, we only knew about our nine planets. Since then, we've downgraded Pluto but...

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Absolutely the United States should lead in space, for the survival of the United States. It's inspi...

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Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline

NASA's been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achi...

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It was interesting to think that the very first liquid ever poured on the Moon, and the first food e...

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If you want poets in space, you'll have to wait.

I've led a life of such structured discipline and always had a goal in mind of knowing what I was do...

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I came to dedicate my life to opening space to the average person and crafting designs for new space...

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The purpose of going to Mars is for humans to first begin to occupy, permanently, another planet in ...

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We could have human intelligence in orbit around Mars, building things there.

The biggest benefit of Apollo was the inspiration it gave to a growing generation to get into scienc...

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Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar inspected, and rocketed onto, as well as bounce...

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Going back to the moon is not visionary in restoring space leadership for America. Like its Apollo p...

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You can never tell when a commercial space venture will suddenly become viable.

If we can conquer space, we can conquer childhood hunger.

My expertise is the space program and what it should be in the future based on my experience of look...

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By refocusing our space program on Mars for America's future, we can restore the sense of wonder and...

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I think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice - and from that,...

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Mars, we know, was once wet and warm. Was it home to life? And what can living and learning to work ...

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By venturing into space, we improve life for everyone here on Earth - scientific advances and innova...

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There are many people talking about access to space and, 'How can we make that cheaper? How can we t...

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Ray Bradbury is one who is contributing to the understanding of the imagination and the curiosity of...

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As we begin to have landings on the moon, we can alternate those with vertical launch of similar cre...

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Humanity is destined to explore, settle, and expand outward into the universe.

second man to walk on the Moon

I think both the space shuttle program and the International Space Station program have not really l...

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What's aero braking? That's a way to use the gravity and upper atmosphere of Earth to sling shot a s...

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In space, you don't get that much noise. Noise doesn't propagate in a vacuum.

For the future, primarily, we must educate people in science, engineering, technology and math.

The way I see it, what is going to come out of the moon activities is a respect for U.S. leadership.

I think humans will reach Mars, and I would like to see it happen in my lifetime.

There's no doubt who was a leader in space after the Apollo Program. Nobody came close to us. And ou...

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I think the people who experienced the Apollo missions came away from that experience wondering to t...

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Everyone who's been in space would, I'm sure, welcome the opportunity for a return to the exhilarati...

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Instead of planning the retirement of the Space Shuttle program, America should be preparing the shu...

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We should've asked China to be a portion of the space station. We should've worked out ways that we ...

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It's time to open the space frontier to citizen explorers.

To move forward, what's required is a unified space agenda based on exploration, science, developmen...

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We must still think of ourselves as pioneers to understand the importance of space.

We can continue to try and clean up the gutters all over the world and spend all of our resources lo...

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Fighter pilots have ice in their veins. They don't have emotions. They think, anticipate. They know ...

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Because of his military service, Dad was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

I am excited to think that the development of commercial capabilities to send humans into low Earth ...

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A hybrid human-robot mission to investigate an asteroid affords a realistic opportunity to demonstra...

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There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not ju...

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There may be aliens in our Milky Way galaxy, and there are billions of other galaxies. The probabili...

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Space tourism is a logical outgrowth of the adventure tourist market.

'Anthony and the Magic Picture Frame' tells it like it really was in America's early space program -...

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Bringing an asteroid back to Earth? What's that have to do with space exploration? If we were moving...

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Space architectures capable of supporting a permanent human presence on Mars are extraordinarily com...

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One of the major problems with long-term deep space human flight is the requirement for radiation sh...

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As someone who flew two space capsules and twice landed in the ocean, I can attest from personal exp...

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Space travel for everyone is the next frontier in the human experience.

Globalisation means many other countries are asserting themselves and trying to take over leadership...

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Space is not just going up and coming back down again. Space is getting into orbit and being there, ...

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Whenever I gaze up at the moon, I feel like I'm on a time machine. I am back to that precious pinpoi...

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Computers allow us to squeeze the most out of everything, whether it's Google looking up things, so ...

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There were about six years when there was not one American who went into space. We shouldn't do that...

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Anything we can do in the near future that begins to stimulate the interest of people - seeing someb...

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Retain the vision for space exploration. If we turn our backs on the vision again, we're going to ha...

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Look at what Silicon Valley has done - the advance of computers.

I think there would be no shortage of applicants to the government astronaut corps to be settlers on...

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The pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock. To my knowledge, they didn't wait around for ...

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Buzz Aldrin

Astronaut

Born: 1930-01-20

Died: N/A

Buzz Eugene Aldrin (born Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr. on January 20, 1930) is an American pilot and astronaut who became the second man to set foot on the Moon (after Neil Armstrong) during the Apollo 11 mission, the first manned lunar landing.More