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What was the name of the ship that carried Alan Shepard into space?
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Freedom 7 was the name of Alan Shepard's Mercury capsule when he became the First American and the second person to enter space on the 5th May 1961. In January 1971, Shepard returned to space aboard the Kitty Hawk Apollo 14 spacecraft which took him and his two fellow astronauts to the moon.
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What are the name of Alan Shepard's wife?
no
What was the name of America's first manned space flight?
On May 5 1961 Mercury 3 took Alan Shepard to space making it America's first manned space flight
What are the names of the first seven astronauts?
A Russian cosmonaut was the very first person in space. His name was Yuri Gagarin. Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Virgil Grissom, Walter Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Donald Slayton are known as the seven original American astronauts. Alan Shepard was the first of them in space and John Glenn was the first to orbit the Earth.
What was the name of the first US manned space vechile?
The first US space satellite was Explorer I in 1958. The first manned US spacecraft was Freedom 7, a space capsule in which NASA astronaut Alan Shepard flew on May 5, 1961, becoming the second man in space. (see related links)
Does Alan Shepard have any brothers or sisters?
All I know is that he has a brother that is my friend's dad. Her name is Carly Shulman and it is her dad that is his brother
What is the birth name of Alan Shepard?
Alan Shepard's birth name is Shepard Jr., Alan Bartlett.
What is the name of the first astronaut that flew in space?
The name of the first astronaut to fly in space was Alan .b. Shepard.
What is Alan Shepard wife name?
Alan Shepard's wife's name was Louise Brewer.
What are the name of Alan Shepard's wife?
no
What was the name of Alan Shepard mission?
Alan Shepard, Jr. was an American astronaut. He commanded the Apollo 14 mission, and is the fifth individual, as well as the oldest, to walk on the moon.
What is Alan b Shepards middle name?
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
What was the name of America's first manned space flight?
On May 5 1961 Mercury 3 took Alan Shepard to space making it America's first manned space flight
What are the names of the first seven astronauts?
A Russian cosmonaut was the very first person in space. His name was Yuri Gagarin. Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Virgil Grissom, Walter Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Donald Slayton are known as the seven original American astronauts. Alan Shepard was the first of them in space and John Glenn was the first to orbit the Earth.
Name of first astronualt in space?
The first astronaut in space was Russian Yuri Gagarin in April 12, 1961 aboard the Vostok 1 that orbited the Earth. The first American in space, as well as the second person in space, was Alan Shepard on May 5, 1961.
Who was the first American man into space and what was the name of the ship he used to get into space?
Alan B. Shepard, Jr. became the first American astronaut to fly in space on May 5, 1961, in a Mercury capsule named Freedom 7 which was launched from a Redstone rocket.
What is the name of the spacecraft Alan Shepard flew in?
Gemini 1 Actually it would be either Freedom 7 (Mercury) or Apollo 14. Alan Shepard never flew during the Gemini program. He was grounded at that time by an inner-ear condition called Meniere's Disease.
How do you spell shpeared?
The likely word is shepherd (sheep herder).The proper name may be Sheppard or Shepard (Alan Shepard, Jr., US astronaut).
