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Buzz Aldrin

Retired· NASA · American

Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin; born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.; is an American engineer, former astronaut, and fighter pilot. As Lunar Module Pilot on the Apollo 11 mission, he and...

Spaceflights

2

Time in space

9days

Spacewalks

4

Spacewalking

8 h 01 m

in total

Spacewalks

Bars drawn to scale, 0 to 4 hours

Gemini 12 EVA 1
Nov 12, 1966
2 h 29 m
Gemini 12 EVA 2
Nov 13, 1966
2 h 06 m
Gemini 12 EVA 3
Nov 14, 1966
0 h 55 m
Apollo 11 EVA
Jul 21, 1969
2 h 31 m

0 h2 h4 h

Flights

Success· Flight 3

Apollo 11

Launched: Jul 21, 1969 · 17:54 UTC
Rocket: Apollo LM Ascent Stage
From: Tranquility Base, Mare Tranquillitatis
Destination: Apollo 11 CSM
Landed: Jul 21, 1969

Crewmates

Neil ArmstrongNASA

Success· Flight 2

Apollo 11

Launched: Jul 16, 1969 · 13:32 UTC
Rocket: Saturn V
From: Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center
Destination: Lunar Orbit where the LM would detach and perform the first human moon landing.

Crewmates

Neil ArmstrongNASA
Michael CollinsNASA

Success· Flight 1

Gemini XII

Launched: Nov 11, 1966 · 20:46 UTC
Rocket: Titan II GLV
From: Launch Complex 19, Cape Canaveral SFS
Destination: Low Earth Orbit
Landed: Nov 15, 1966

Crewmates

Jim LovellNASA

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Biography

Buzz Aldrin; born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.; is an American engineer, former astronaut, and fighter pilot.

As Lunar Module Pilot on the Apollo 11 mission, he and mission commander Neil Armstrong were the first two humans to land on the Moon.

Facts

Agency: NASA
Status: Retired
Nationality: American
Born: January 20, 1930
First flight: Nov 11, 1966

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