November 2017
Preserving Apollo’s lunar legacy
Buzz Aldrin described the surface of Earth’s Moon as “magnificent desolation”.... world’s first humans to step on the lunar surface - Neil Armstrong and Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin - as true envoys of almost all humankind. And all speak fervently of peace. On ...
19 July 2019
The day humanity walked on the Moon
... did not plan to fly in space again. Similarly, Aldrin returned to the Air Force after leaving NASA in 1971 ... more than once. Apollo 11 Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin's bootprint. Aldrin photographed this bootprint about an hour into their lunar extra...
June 2018
Striding through space
... more than that mission, including serving as the Mission Control communicator for Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin’s moonwalk on the Apollo 11 mission in 1969 and helping to deploy the Hubble Space Telescope as a mission specialist on the...
October 2018
Funding the space frontier – a moment that changed the Universe
.... Some are frozen moments from our past, such as the most expensive ‘selfies’ ever shot of Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong on the Moon. Some are previews of our future that will themselves become historical...
April 2019
Protecting our lunar legacy
Five decades after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Sea of Tranquillity, we finally know that we are going back to the Moon. But this time it ...
October 2019
Reusability is key to expanding future space launch business
... ever gone into space. Earlier this summer we celebrated the 50th anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepping on the Moon. Back in 1969, it seemed that by now there would be thousands - if not tens of thousands - of people...
