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NASA's journey to landing a man on the Moon
History of the American human spaceflight program in the 1960s.
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Alan B. Shepard, Jr.
American astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr., 1970.
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Alan B. Shepard and Freedom 7
U.S. astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr., on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Lake...
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Alan B. Shepard
Alan B. Shepard, Jr., in the Mercury Freedom 7 capsule May 5, 1961.
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Astronaut Alan Shepard hitting a golf ball on the Moon
Apollo 14 commander Alan Shepard teed off on the lunar surface, 1971.
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Alan Shepard with the U.S. flag on the Moon
Apollo 14 astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr., standing by the U.S. flag on the Moon,...
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Distinguished Service Medal Presentation, 1961
President John F. Kennedy presents the astronaut with a medal in the Rose Garden.
Cecil Stoughton. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston (ST-A14-1-61)
Apollo 14 crew
The prime crew of the Apollo 14 lunar landing mission in 1970. From left to right,...
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Timeline of the Apollo space missions
Explore the timeline of the Apollo missions that led the United States to land the...
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Interactive: A Tour of the Moon's Landmarks.
3D tour of the moon.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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