Buzz Aldrin Quotations

Colonel Buzz Eugene Aldrin, Sc.D (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.

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Give us a reading on the 1202 program alarm.
- During the Apollo 11 Eagle's descent.

Magnificent desolation.
- Words said when he first stepped onto the moon.

There was something out there, close enough to be observed, and what could it be?
- About what Aldrin believes to be an encounter with a UFO

Mars is there, waiting to be reached.

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