Mars is far more attractive as an outpost colony for earthlings than the moon is. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
It was interesting to think that the very first liquid ever poured on the Moon, and the first food eaten there, were… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Astronauts are not superhuman. They lead ordinary lives and have varied personalities. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Not everyone will understand this need for America to lead the world in space. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
There were about six years when there was not one American who went into space. We shouldn't do that again. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
In Mars, we've been given a wonderful set of moons... where we can send continuous numbers of people. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
We need to have people up there who can communicate what it feels like, not just pilots and engineers. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Everyone who's been in space would, I'm sure, welcome the opportunity for a return to the exhilarating experiences there. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Space architectures capable of supporting a permanent human presence on Mars are extraordinarily complex, with many different interdependent systems. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
There are many people talking about access to space and, 'How can we make that cheaper? How can we turn that into… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Do we really need these big, gigantic, heavy rockets? What if we launch a rocket that's empty, and its sole purpose is… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Going back to the moon is not visionary in restoring space leadership for America. Like its Apollo predecessor, it will prove to… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I was motivated to improve the U.S. strategy of going back to the moon in 1985. That's a long time ago. Going… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I think there would be no shortage of applicants to the government astronaut corps to be settlers on the planet Mars. And… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Exploring and colonizing Mars can bring us new scientific understanding of climate change, of how planet-wide processes can make a warm and… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Space is not just going up and coming back down again. Space is getting into orbit and being there, living there, establishing… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Did the Pilgrims on the Mayflower sit around Plymouth Rock waiting for a return trip? They came here to settle. And that's… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, I was convinced that I could be selected as an astronaut. Ed White had been accepted, and we had flown together… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
We should go boldly where man has not gone before. Fly by the comets, visit asteroids, visit the moon of Mars. There's… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Apollo 11 will probably go down in history as one of the major responses of two nations facing each other with threatening… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I believe that space travel will one day become as common as airline travel is today. I'm convinced, however, that the true… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
As a youngster, I read of Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. As a student, I wrote English reports on science fiction. And… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Globalisation means many other countries are asserting themselves and trying to take over leadership. Please don't ask Americans to let others assume… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Unless we are able to commit to a permanent growing settlement [on Mars], then I don't think just going there with humans… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Russia perhaps is still entertaining the possibility that the moons of Mars might have access to ice or water. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Weve got to go [back to the moon]. But we dont want to stay too long. ... The ultimate goal is Mars. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The way I see it, commercial interests should manage a lunar base while NASA gets on with the really important task of… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
You can never tell when a commercial space venture will suddenly become viable. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
America can take man to the moon, and America can take men to Mars - and beyond. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Everyone should take their hats off to Neil Armstrong. He is a humble guy who doesn't wave his own flag. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Being first outside the spacecraft would bring much more responsibility, and I really wasn't looking for that. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
In space, you don't get that much noise. Noise doesn't propagate in a vacuum. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
One of the major problems with long-term deep space human flight is the requirement for radiation shielding. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Having walked on the Moon, I know something about what we need to explore, really explore, in space. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
They didn’t tell me I was going into space until after they locked the shuttle doors and started counting down. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I don't think we're going to build a 50-person spacecraft or a 100-person spacecraft. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I think both the space shuttle program and the International Space Station program have not really lived up to their expectations. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
When you're in a spacecraft, you need to know what things you can touch and what things you shouldn't touch! — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The best way to study Mars is with two hands, eyes and ears of a geologist, first at a moon orbiting Mars...… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Only a large-volume market like space travel can attack the barrier of high costs. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
You can never tell when a commercial space venture will suddenly become viable. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
A family needs to work as a team, supporting each other's individual aims and aspirations. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
In space, you don't get that much noise. Noise doesn't propagate in a vacuum. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
I'm sure the most favorite airplane in my career would still be the Sabre F86 cleft wing , which allowed me to be credited… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
For every winner, there's a loser. And that person didn't really need to lose. They just didn't understand the game plan. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
The society of life on Mars, or the challenge of making Mars more livable, will have significant benefits on our attempts to modify and… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
Exploration is wired into our brains. If we can see the horizon, we want to know what's beyond. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
“I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises. ” — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
There is very little doubt, in my mind, that what the next monumental achievement of humanity will be the first landing by an Earthling,… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
Weve got to go [back to the moon]. But we dont want to stay too long. ... The ultimate goal is Mars. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
America can take man to the moon, and America can take men to Mars - and beyond. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
I don't believe any pair of people had been more removed physically from the rest of the world than we were. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
We have the ability, at such high fidelity, to simulate the physical world through computers. But when the spiritual world or human behavior comes… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share
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