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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin - Q&A Session

Clip: Season 8 Episode 8 | 7m 40s

Just over forty years ago, Col. Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong ...

Just over forty years ago, Col. Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong became the first humans to set foot on the moon. Fewer people know of his scientific contributions to space exploration, which include docking and rendezvous technology for spacecraft, innovation in underwater training for astronauts, a master plan for missions to Mars and ongoing leadership in human space exploration by the U.S.

12/17/2009 | Rating NR

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Texas Monthly Talks

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin - Q&A Session

Clip: Season 8 Episode 8 | 7m 40s

Just over forty years ago, Col. Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong became the first humans to set foot on the moon. Fewer people know of his scientific contributions to space exploration, which include docking and rendezvous technology for spacecraft, innovation in underwater training for astronauts, a master plan for missions to Mars and ongoing leadership in human space exploration by the U.S.

12/17/2009 | Rating NR

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