When Neil Armstrong Aldrin reflected on Apollo 11, they were looking backward at a moment that reshaped history.

Legendary astronaut and space pioneer Buzz Aldrin is celebrating his 96th birthday today, marking another remarkable milestone in a life that has helped define humanity’s journey beyond Earth.

Buzz Aldrin, the second man and only one of 12 to ever walk on the moon, turns 96 today. He's just one of four living moonwalkers and the oldest remaining astronaut still making trips around the sun.

Buzz Aldrin is spending his final days alone and in declining health, according to a longtime friend who is desperate to fix the Apollo 11 legend’s living conditions. During a recent visit, Barber ...