Former astronaut ‘Buzz’ Aldrin punches skeptic 10 years ago this hour (2002)


Video: 'Buzz Aldrin punches Bart Sibrel'

(Monday, September 9, 2002, 4:30 p.m. PDT) — Former Apollo 11 astronaut Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin was confronted outside the Luxe Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, today by conspiracy theorist Bart Sibrel, who demanded that Aldrin swear on a Bible that he’d actually been to the moon. Aldrin ended up punching Sibrel in the jaw.