Buzz aldrin
Edwin Eugene, Jr (“Buzz”) born 1930, U.S. astronaut.
Contemporary Examples
Though not nearly as famous, buzz aldrin made a few poetic comments, as well.
Man on the Moon The Daily Beast July 18, 2009
Magnificent Desolationby buzz aldrin The astronaut digs deep and reveals the bittersweet fortune of his mission.
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Unlike his fellow Apollo 11 astronauts buzz aldrin and Mike Collins, Armstrong was not a military officer assigned to NASA.
Buzz Aldrin: Neil Armstrong Was ‘The Best Pilot I Ever Knew’ Taylor Dinerman August 26, 2012
As the 40th anniversary of the moon landing approaches, one of the original moonwalkers, buzz aldrin, wants us to go to Mars.
Man on the Moon The Daily Beast July 18, 2009
noun
a brown to white poisonous crystalline solid, more than 95 per cent of which consists of the compound C12H8Cl6, which is used as an insecticide. Melting pt: 105°C
noun
Edwin Eugene Jr., known as Buzz. born 1930, US astronaut; the second man to set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969, during the Apollo 11 flight
aldrin
(ôl’drĭn)
A highly poisonous white powder used as a crop pesticide and to kill termites. Because of its toxicity to animals and humans, its production has been discontinued. Aldrin is a chlorinated derivative of naphthalene closely related to dieldrin. Chemical formula: C12H8Cl6.
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