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Shepard Completes His Mission
Posted on Saturday, May 28, 2011
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Waspie_Dwarf
Image credit: NASA
Uploader comment: On May 5, 1961, NASA astronaut Alan Shepard piloted his Freedom 7 Mercury capsule in a 15-minute suborbital flight, becoming America's first astronaut. In this image, he is shown being hoisted aboard a U.S.
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