Buzz Aldrin

Yes I know of James Clerk Maxwell, ... And I have used his equations.

Yes I know of James Clerk Maxwell, ... And I have used his equations.

The achievements of Apollo were so bold and our subsequent efforts so timid that the energy of those years seems read more

The achievements of Apollo were so bold and our subsequent efforts so timid that the energy of those years seems like a youthful dream,

Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.

Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.

We've got to go [back to the moon]. But we don't want to stay too long. ... The ultimate goal read more

We've got to go [back to the moon]. But we don't want to stay too long. ... The ultimate goal is Mars.

Between those two we need gradual increases of complexity and achievements to keep the public interest, to keep the funding, read more

Between those two we need gradual increases of complexity and achievements to keep the public interest, to keep the funding, to keep the political support going. We've gone to the Moon, we've stopped doing that; now commercial people are doing it. Who knows? Maybe we will get technology from other sources; something I have written about in my days of writing science fiction.