Alan Shepard

1923-1998. Nasa astronaut (1959). First american in space. Flew on Mercury - MR 3 and Apollo 14 (as CMD). He left NASA in 1974.
Alan Shepard

  • Missions
    •   Mercury MR-3   Apollo 14 (coming soon...)
  • Press and TV
    •   'AOK!' The U.S. in the Space - Life magazine (May 12, 1961)   Shepard relaxes with his fan mail - Life magazine (May 19, 1961)   The old pro gets his shot at the moon - Life magazine (July 31, 1970)
  • Speeches, interviews and documentaries
    •   J.F. Kennedy's presentation of NASA Distinguished Service Medal to Alan Shepard (1961)   Alan Shepard oral history interview (1998)
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