Astronaut Buzz Aldrin ties the knot at 93

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin ties the knot at 93

Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin introduced his marriage to his longtime associate on his 93rd birthday.

Aldrin, who together with Neil Armstrong have been the primary two individuals to land on the Moon, revealed that he and Dr Anca Faur had a small non-public ceremony, The US Sun experiences.

“On my 93rd birthday & the day I will also be honoured by Living Legends of Aviation I am pleased to announce that my longtime love Dr. Anca Faur & I have tied the knot,” learn a tweet from Aldrin’s Twitter account.

“We were joined in holy matrimony in a small private ceremony in Los Angeles & are as excited as eloping teenagers.”

Before his marriage to Faur, Aldrin was married 3 times – all ending in divorce.

He has three youngsters, James, Janice, and Andrew from his first marriage to Joan Archer.

Aldrin was married to Archer from 1954 earlier than the couple filed for divorce in 1974.

Friends, colleagues, and followers all congratulated the joyful couple.

“Congratulations Doctors Aldrin and Faur! I wish you more love, peace, joy and happiness! So happy for you Buzz and Anca!” wrote one particular person.

“Congratulations that is absolutely amazing! Forever young,” wrote one other.

Aldrin made three spacewalks throughout his profession and was the Lunar Module Eagle pilot for the 1969 Apollo 11 mission.

He spent a complete of 12 days in area earlier than retiring in 1971.

This article initially appeared in The US Sun and was reproduced with permission