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28 de jun. de 2024 · U.S. astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr., on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain on May 5, 1961, after the return of his Mercury spacecraft Freedom 7 (in background) from the first crewed suborbital flight.
13 de jun. de 2024 · Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (Derry, November 18, 1923 – Pebble Beach, July 21, 1998) was an American naval aviator, test pilot, astronaut and executive. He became the first American...
Hace 3 días · On 5 February 1971 two astronauts (Apollo 14 Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr. and LM pilot Edgar D. Mitchell) landed near Fra Mauro crater on the Moon in the Lunar Module (LM) while the Command and Service Module (CSM) (with CM pilot Stuart A. Roosa) continued in lunar orbit.
26 de jun. de 2024 · Mercury-3 -- Freedom 7 launched on May 5, 1961, carrying Alan Shepard was the second manned space flight -- it was a sub-orbital flight that lasted fifteen minutes.
21 de jun. de 2024 · 1. They designed the faces of their marionettes after famous actors. Each character design was based on a real person. Jeff was based on Lorne Greene from Bonanza. NBC. Alan was based on Robert Vaughn from The Protectors. ATV. Scott was based on Sean Connery. United Artists. John was based on a combination of Adam Faith and Charlton Heston.
18 de jun. de 2024 · On board was a NASA Astronaut, Commander Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr., United States Navy. Shepard had named his spacecraft Freedom 7 . This was the very first time that an American astronaut had been carried into space aboard a rocket and came 23 days after Soviet Union Cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin had completed one orbit of ...
18 de jun. de 2024 · Selected by NASA in 1959, Schirra was one of the Mercury Seven, the first 7 astronauts in America’s space program. On Oct. 3, 1962, astronaut Walter M. “Wally” Schirra completed America’s third and then-longest orbital spaceflight during the Mercury-Atlas 8 mission.
