The Astronauts: Life After the Moon

Aldrin has written books and lectured since his historic flight. He is the head of ShareSpace, a group that advocates private spaceflight.
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The moon walker has written books and lectured since his historic flight. He is the head of ShareSpace, a group that advocates private spaceflight.

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