I expected the unexpected and went [on the Moon] with an open mind. I think the visual scene was described by my… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Somebody would think I was trying to get favored treatment because my ancestors had the name Moon. And that's a joke. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
When we set out to land people on the surface of Mars, I think we should as a nation, as a world,… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I poured the wine into the chalice our church had given me. In the one-sixth gravity of the moon the wine curled… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice-and from that all other things would… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I think I need to continue to think and plan and marry all of the different things that we could do that… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
We really didn't devote a lot of time to investigating the scariest aspects of our flight. It was more challenging and productive… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Over the years, I think I've matured in my spiritual evolution and development to understand a bit more than the narrow religious… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
We need to begin thinking about building permanence on the Red Planet, not just have voyagers do some experiments, plant a flag… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I think the public needs to be reminded just how much inspiration and intention was given throughout the world to be bold,… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Fighter pilots have ice in their veins. They don't have emotions. They think, anticipate. They know that fear and other concerns cloud… — 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
Dwelling on an engine failure for a pilot as he rolls down the runway is NOT what he should be thinking about… — 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. For me, a… — 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
Fear and worry are emotions that cloud the mind from being able to think clearly, to remember what the procedures are to… — 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
It's real easy to manufacture what you think the people want to hear. But that's not very honest. — 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
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