On May 5, 1961, NASA astronaut Alan Shepard became the first American to go to space. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on ...
On the morning of May 5th, 1961, 37-year-old Alan Shepard woke up, ate a breakfast (consisting of a filet mignon wrapped in ...
Sixty-five years ago, Alan Shepard made history with his groundbreaking spaceflight, paving the way for future missions, including this year's Artemis II.
America's first human spaceflight begins as the Mercury-Redstone 3 (MR-3) space vehicle, with astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr.
On May 5, 2019, Thailand officially crowned a new king for the first time in nearly seven decades -- Maha Vajiralongkorn.
This week marks 65 years since a Derry man became the first American to travel in space.On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard made ...
On the morning of May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan Shepard crawled into the cramped Mercury capsule, "Freedom 7," at Launch Complex 5 at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. [...] ...
Alan Shepherd became the first American in space on May 5, 1961 - it was NASA’s first Mercury mission.
Today is Cinco De Mayo ...