Sunday May 27, 2012

Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin
PHOTO BY TARO FUJIMOTO

Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin poses with junior reporters who interviewed him during a press conference held at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo on Friday night. Aldrin is currently visiting Japan to promote the documentary film “In the Shadow of the Moon” (Japanese title is “The Moon”), which will be released nationwide from Jan 16, 2009.

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    BlackFlag

    how many of these kids were disappointed Buzz isnt in his Toy Story costume?

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    Sarge

    I met Buzz and Neil Armstrong years ago. Very cool guys.

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    Helter_Skelter

    met Buzz and Neil Armstrong years ago. Very cool guys.

    That is cool. Under what circumstances did you meet them?

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    ptolemy

    To infinity and beyond! Sorry thats the other Buzz.

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    NuckinFutz

    A man I have great respect for! Thank you Sir for coming to Japan and sharing your experiences with the young one. At least there was one bright story today!

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    bobcatfish

    ...the senior reporters ask too many tricky questions.

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    francine521

    i used to look up to him as my very own hero when i was young..... great to see him again

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    Sarge

    Helter - I met them at an Independence Day celebration. Didn't get to speak to them other than "Hello, it's an honor to meet you!" but I did get to shake their hands.

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    ptolemy

    That's still one heck of an honor Sarge, I salute you.

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