Occupation: Test Pilot Birth: October 3, 1935
I'm proud to be an American, I'll tell you. What a program and what a place and what an experience..
Buzz Aldrin doesn't think we need to go back to the Moon - that we should go straight on to Mars. I'm more on the side that says we should go back to….
We've been to the Moon nine times. Why would we fake it nine times, if we faked it?.
I think a Moon base is not necessary to get to Mars, but I think it will be helpful. It would give you a chance to develop and mature some systems; l….
The Moon was the most spectacularly beautiful desert you could ever imagine. Unspoilt. Untouched. It had a vibrancy about it and the contrast between….
I was able to look out the window to see this incredible sight of the whole circle of the Earth. Oceans were crystal blue, the land was brown, and th….
The only time I had what you would call life-threatening fear was when I was on the Moon. Towards the end of our stay, we got excited and we were goi….
Roger. We've got you, we're go on that alarm..
Roger, we copy. It was beautiful from here, Tranquility. Over..
Roger, Tranquility. We copy you on the ground. You've got a bunch of guys about to turn blue. We're breathing again. Thanks a lot..
Roger, Tranquility. Be advised there are lots of smiling faces in this room and all over the world. Over..
It was a texture. The blackness was so intense..