The Astronauts: Life After the Moon

Aldrin journeyed to the moon and became the second man to set foot on its surface. As part of the Gemini 12 mission, he walked in space.
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Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11, 1969
Along with Neil Armstrong, Aldrin journeyed to the moon's surface and became the second man to set foot on its surface. Before that, as part of the Gemini 12 mission, he was one of the first to walk in space.

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