Alan Shepard

EFEMÉRIDES. Alan Shepard: 50 años del primer astronauta norteamericano en viajar al espacio For Alan Shepard: The First American in Space On This Date In History – Video – www.MyInboxNews.com Alan Shepard : Complicated, Conflicted and the Consummate Astronaut 50 years ago today, Alan Shepard blasted off on board the first flight of NASA’s Mercury program, becoming the first American in space. Shepard was the consummate astronaut, — he stayed with NASA for over 15 years, and eventually … Alan Shepard and 50th anniversary of America's first spaceflight … On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American to travel into space. His suborbital flight came less than a month after Yuri Gagarin orbited Earth once. Atheist Ethicist: Apollo +50 years: Freedom 7: Alan Shepard 50 years ago today, Alan Shepard became the first American in space. He took a 15 minute flight involving 5 minutes of weightlessness in which he demonstrated that humans can survive and function efficiently in zero gravity for more … RLV and Space Transport News » 50th Anniversary of Alan Shepard's … Today is 50th anniversary of America’s first manned space mission when Alan Shepard rode the Mercury-Redstone 3 booster on a suborbital flight to an altitude of 115.5 miles (186 km). Here’s a selection of resources about the flight: … The next best thing to Alan Shepard — MYJURNAL Americas first man in space Alan Shepard is honored on a new Forever postage stamp being issued Wednesday in the Rocket Garden of the Kennedy Space Center. NASA officials along with Alan Shepards family will be on hand for a. WeeLaura says: RT @Rep_Giffords Staff: 50 yrs ago we sent Alan Shepard on America’s 1st manned space mission. Today, we continue to explore new frontiers!

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