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Aug 23, 2023 · 72-year-old Buzz Aldrin punches a moon landing conspiracy theorist in the face. On September 9, 2002, astronaut Buzz Aldrin—the second human to set foot on the moon—is walking outside a...
Jul 7, 2021 · In September 2002, Aldrin, then aged 72, landed a punch on conspiracy theorist Bart Sibrel, who laboring under the false belief that the moon landings were staged, was busy confronting and...
In the case of the Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, whom Sibrel arranged to meet on a false pretense, outside the Luxe Hotel in Beverly Hills, the interaction resulted in Aldrin punching Sibrel, which brought him significant publicity. However, no criminal charges were filed against Aldrin.
Jul 20, 2019 · Former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot Buzz Aldrin was the second man to step on the moon 50 years ago, and he nearly faced a battery charge 17 years ago when he punched a conspiracy theorist in the face.
Jul 19, 2019 · Among them is Bart Sibrel, a documentary filmmaker famous for getting punched in the face by Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin after he pushed a Bible on him to make him swear that he went to...
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Jul 18, 2019 · In 2002, Sibrel cornered Buzz Aldrin in Beverly Hills and badgered him about whether the moon landing and his lunar walk was fake. Sibrel even shoved the Bible in Aldrin's face a couple of times, asking him to swear on the book.
Sep 21, 2002 · Californian authorities have decided against prosecuting former astronaut Buzz Aldrin after he punched a documentary maker who claimed his moon missions were faked.
