Alan B. Shepard, Jr.: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: NASA - Alan B. Shepard, Jr. | Sep 12, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Retired Astronaut and Former Test Pilot Alan Shepard. | May 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Vision - Alan B. Shepard, Jr.: Spam in a Can? | Jan 23, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC Listen - America's first man in space. | Oct 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC News - Apollo 14 Moon shot: Alan Shepard 'told he was too old'. | Jul 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Naval History and Heritage Command - Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr. | Aug 20, 2024 | ||
| Media revised. | Jun 28, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 06, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 08, 2024 | ||
| Added media. | Mar 25, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Mar 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: NASA - Alan B. Shepard, Jr. | Oct 19, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum - Alan Shepard: First American in Space. | Jul 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Astronautix - Alan B. Shepard, Jr. | Mar 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States Naval Academy - Alan B. Shepard, Jr. | Mar 21, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Space.com - Alan Shepard: First American in Space. | Mar 21, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: New Mexico Museum of Space History - Biography of Alan B. Shepard Jr. | Jan 25, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Facts about Famous People - Alan Shepard Facts and Biography. | Jan 25, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academy of Achievement - Biography of Alan B. Shepard, Jr. | Dec 12, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Astronaut Scholarship Foundation - Alan B. Shepard, Jr. | Dec 12, 2016 | ||
| Changed "Congressional Medal of Honor" to "Congressional Space Medal of Honor." | Sep 09, 2013 | ||
| Added image of Alan Shepard inside the Mercury-Redstone 3 capsule. | Feb 02, 2012 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised and updated. | May 05, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Window To The Universe - Biography of Alan Shepard. | May 01, 2009 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 30, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: NASA - Biography of Alan B. Shepard, Jr. | Nov 05, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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