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  • 1961: Alan Shepard: The First American in Space

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    1961: Alan Shepard: The First American in Space

    1961: Alan Shepard: The First American in Space

    On this day in 1961, Alan Shepard, a 37-year-old officer of the U.S. Navy, became the first American astr ...

    On this day in 1961, Alan Shepard, a 37-year-old officer of the U.S. Navy, became the first American astronaut to travel into space. The Americans didn't like the fact that the Soviet Union had had it ...

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