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There may be aliens in our Milky Way galaxy, and there are billions of other galaxies. The probability is almost certain that there is life somewhere in space.

From Buzz Aldrin

Is the destiny of the human species to sit back and play with our mouse and computer and imagine, fantasize?

From Buzz Aldrin

Because of his military service, Dad was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

From Buzz Aldrin

Going back to the moon is not visionary in restoring space leadership for America. Like its Apollo predecessor, it will prove to be a dead end littered with broken spacecraft, broken dreams and broken policies.

From Buzz Aldrin

What are you going to do with astronauts who first reach the surface of Mars and then turn around and rocket back home-ward? What are they going to do, write their memoirs? Would they go again? Having them repeat the voyage, in my view, is dim-witted. Why don't they stay there on Mars?

From Buzz Aldrin

Nobody cares about the bronze or silver medals.

From Buzz Aldrin

A mind concerned about danger is a clouded mind. It's paralyzing.

From Buzz Aldrin

Retain the vision for space exploration. If we turn our backs on the vision again, we're going to have to live in a secondary position in human space flight for the rest of the century.

From Buzz Aldrin

Space travel for everyone is the next frontier in the human experience.

From Buzz Aldrin

Do we really need these big, gigantic, heavy rockets? What if we launch a rocket that's empty, and its sole purpose is to act as a source of fuel on the Moon? Who should build that? Well, I think the U.S. should build that.

From Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin

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