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>In the months that followed his return to Earth from his historic voyage on Apollo 11, Buzz Aldrin struggled to answer the question asked everywhere he went: “What was it like to be on the moon?”
>In his first impression, the astronaut had famously described it as “magnificent desolation.” Now, as he later recalled in his memoir of the same title, he realized he had no profound follow-up to offer the people, no way to put into words the scope of this life-altering experience.
https://www.biography.com/scientists/a31004955/buzz-aldrin-alcoholism-depression-moon-landing
After such an amazing feat, how can anyone suddenly feel depressed?? If YOU had been among the first in humanity to land and return from the Moon, wouldn't you be happy and have an immense feeling of achievement instead of being down and depressed after all the fame, honor, and publicity?
>In his first impression, the astronaut had famously described it as “magnificent desolation.” Now, as he later recalled in his memoir of the same title, he realized he had no profound follow-up to offer the people, no way to put into words the scope of this life-altering experience.
https://www.biography.com/scientists/a31004955/buzz-aldrin-alcoholism-depression-moon-landing
After such an amazing feat, how can anyone suddenly feel depressed?? If YOU had been among the first in humanity to land and return from the Moon, wouldn't you be happy and have an immense feeling of achievement instead of being down and depressed after all the fame, honor, and publicity?
