Alan Shepard 1961
Aug. 22, 2024
Alan Shepard, of NH, became first American in space in 1961 EarthSky | 1st American in space, 61 years ago Alan Shepard's Historic Mercury-Redstone 3 Flight | National Review Shepard becomes 1st American to travel into space, May 5, 1961 - EDN BBC ON THIS DAY | 5 | 1961: Shepard becomes first US astronaut 60 Years Ago: Alan Shepard Becomes the First American in Space - NASA | Alan Shepard 1961