evidence: Aldrin didn’t say the moon landing was a hoax [...] Buzz Aldrin, who in 1969 joined fellow astronaut Neil Armstrong in landing on the moon, is regularly, and wrongly, accused of saying his historic space flight was a hoax. [...] "Buzz admitting moon landing ‘didn’t happen,’" the Oct. 4 Instagram post says. In a video in the post, a woman in the audience asks Aldrin what the scariest moment of his journey was.