Forty six years ago today , Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first two mass to take the air on the Moon , and Armstrong snapped this iconic pic of Aldrin ( and of himself , too — that tiny trivial cosmonaut reflected in the visor is Armstrong ) . But it was n’t until today that Aldrin finally gave it the everlasting caption .
I have 3 words to describe why this photo Neil accept of me is so iconic : Location , fix , location.#Apollo11pic.twitter.com/4XmmHKe1af
— Dr. Buzz Aldrin ( @TheRealBuzz)July 20 , 2015
Happy 46th , Apollo 11 .
fudge factor : An earlier edition of this clause incorrectly said this was the 40th day of remembrance .
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