I think humans will reach Mars, and I would like to see it happen in my lifetime. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Mars is far more attractive as an outpost colony for earthlings than the moon is. — 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
NASA needs to focus on the things that are really important and that we do not know how to do. The agency… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The first footfalls on Mars will mark a historic milestone, an enterprise that requires human tenacity matched with technology to anchor ourselves… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
To move forward, what's required is a unified space agenda based on exploration, science, development, commerce, and security. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
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 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
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
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
Whenever I gaze up at the moon, I feel like I'm on a time machine. I am back to that precious pinpoint… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Landing in the ocean and waiting for the Navy to come alongside and haul you out of the drink is what space… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Training was very extensive, and we dealt with many recoveries from emergencies, and fortunately, participating and observing and existing through the reality… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The future is about wings and wheels and new forms of space transportation, along with our deep-space ambition to set foot on… — 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
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
You need propellants to accelerate toward Mars, then to decelerate at Mars, again to re-accelerate from Mars to Earth, and finally to… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
As we reflect back upon the tragic loss of Challenger and her brave crew of heroes who were aboard that fateful day,… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
There's a tremendously satisfying freedom associated with weightlessness. It's challenging in the absence of traction or leverage, and it requires thoughtful readjustment.… — 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
The honor you have given us goes not to us as a crew, but to ... all Americans, who believed, who persevered… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The urge to explore has propelled evolution since the first water creatures reconnoitered the land. Like all living systems, cultures cannot remain… — 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
I don't think we're going to build a 50-person spacecraft or a 100-person spacecraft. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
We must still think of ourselves as pioneers to understand the importance of space. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The view from space is like having a globe on your desk -- it's a broadening experience. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
There should be an international lunar base. That is certainly doable. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
There may be aliens in our Milky Way galaxy, and there are billions of other galaxies. The probability is almost certain that… — 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
I am not sure about Bill Nelson. I haven't heard him say, 'Let's junk the NASA plan to send humans to the… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I think it's inevitable that there will be Earthlings establishing a presence on Mars. And I would say that it would certainly… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
People come up to me and say, 'It's too bad the space program got canceled.' This is not the case, and yet… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
You can never tell when a commercial space venture will suddenly become viable. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
A family needs to work as a team, supporting each other's individual aims and aspirations. — 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
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
Exploration is wired into our brains. If we can see the horizon, we want to know what's beyond. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
“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 Image
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 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
America can take man to the moon, and America can take men to Mars - and beyond. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image