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Buzz Aldrin
Buzz Aldrin is a former American astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. Aldrin made three space trips as a Gemini 12 mission pilot in 1966, and as an Apollo 11 lunar module pilot in 1969, he and mission commander Neil Armstrong were the first two. to land on the moon. Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, Aldrin earned third place in 1951 at the US Military Academy at West Point, with a degree in mechanical engineering. He was included in the US Air Force and served as a jet fighter pilot during the Korean War. He carried out 66 combat sorties and shot down two MiG-15s. After obtaining a Sc.D. Aldrin was selected as a member of NASA Astronaut Group 3, becoming the first astronaut to have a doctorate in astronauts from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His doctoral thesis is the direct guidance technique for a manned orbital rendezvous, which has earned him the nickname "Dr Rendezvous" by his fellow astronauts.
NationalityAmerican
StatusRetired
BornEdwin Eugene Aldrin Jr, January 20, 1930, Glen Ridge, New Jersey, U.S.
Other namesDr. Rendezvous
Other occupationFighter pilot
Alma materUnited States Military Academy, B.S. 1951, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sc.D. 1963
RankColonel, United States Air Force
Time in space12 days 1 hour and 53 minutes
SelectionNASA Astronaut Group 3
Total EVAs4
Total EVA time7 hours 52 minutes
MissionsGemini 12, Apollo 11
RetirementJuly 1, 1971

About Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin
Buzz Aldrin

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin was born on January 20, 1930 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States (He's 94 years old now).

He was the pilot of NASA's Apollo 11 mission and the second person to walk on the moon. He was part of NASA's third set of astronauts to be chosen. From his selection in 1963 through his retirement in 1971, he worked as an astronaut.

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Buzz Aldrin before becoming famous

Buzz Aldrin was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Sea-Goat), and 1930 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

His moniker is derived from his eldest sister's mispronunciation of the word brother. His mother's maiden name was Mo, which was quite fitting.

Achievement of Buzz Aldrin

He was a United States Air Force officer with a command pilot rating.

Buzz Aldrin's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Buzz Aldrin
Buzz Aldrin

With his first wife, Joan Archer, he had three children. He married Beverly Zile and Lois Driggs Cannon later in life.

Buzz Aldrin on Social Media

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He was the second person to walk on the moon, following in the footsteps of Astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was the first to do so.

Buzz Aldrin Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Buzz Aldrin updated on March 09 2023.