Yes… Buzz Lightyear IS named after Buzz Aldrin! The second man to put foot on the moon’s surface is quite the icon!
But there’s more to Buzz than the first successful space walk, and being one of the first guys on the moon. With a Ph.D from MIT, Aldrin devised the docking and rendezvous techniques for spacecraft in Earth and lunar orbit that became critical to the success of the Gemini and Apollo programs, and are still used today.
Currently on a whirlwind tour around the world to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the the lunar landing, Aldrin spent an hour with us on August 6th. And were we excited!
Click on the player below to hear the interview with Buzz and Pam
Technology, Google+ and Social Media with Seven Degrees Communications Founder Jessica Levin: October 6, 2011
Working in Los Angeles radio for the Real Don Steele in the early 1970's, Pam Atherton learned radio right. She’s hosted a top-rated morning show, won over 17 awards...{