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Buzz Aldrin Fact-Matching Game

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Buzz Aldrin: Fact-Matching Adventure is an interactive game that allows players to delve into the life and achievements of astronaut Buzz Aldrin, connecting them to the topic of space exploration and the Apollo missions.

  • Explore Buzz Aldrin’s early life and education.
  • Follow Buzz Aldrin’s journey to becoming the second man to walk on the moon.
  • Discover Buzz Aldrin’s contributions to space exploration post-Apollo missions.

Game Details: Buzz Aldrin: Fact-Matching Adventure is a fact-matching game where players piece together important information fragments about Buzz Aldrin’s life and career. Use spells for hints and extra time to uncover all the details!

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  • Buzz Aldrin was the second person to walk on the moon, following Neil Armstrong.
  • Buzz Aldrin's birth name is Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.
  • Aldrin was the Lunar Module Pilot on the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
  • He was born on January 20, 1930 in Montclair, New Jersey.
  • Buzz Aldrin earned a PhD in astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  • He served as a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.
  • Aldrin has authored several books, including his autobiography 'Magnificent Desolation.'
  • In 2011, Buzz Aldrin was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.
  • He has appeared in several films and television shows, including '30 Rock' and 'The Big Bang Theory.'
  • Buzz Aldrin has been an advocate for human space exploration and colonization of Mars.
  • He co-founded the ShareSpace Foundation to promote STEM education and space exploration.
  • Aldrin has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to space exploration.
  • Buzz Aldrin has been a vocal proponent of commercial space travel and private space companies.
  • He has been married three times and has three children.
  • Aldrin has made several guest appearances on popular talk shows and late-night programs.
  • Buzz Aldrin holds the record for the oldest person to fly in zero gravity at the age of 86.
  • He has been involved in various space-related businesses and initiatives, including Space Tourism Society.
  • Buzz Aldrin has been a strong advocate for sustainable space exploration and environmental conservation.
  • He has received honorary degrees from several universities, including the University of Michigan and the Florida Institute of Technology.
  • Aldrin continues to be actively involved in promoting space exploration and inspiring the next generation of astronauts.

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