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.
The name of the Space Capsule that carried the first American to space was "Freedom 7." It was piloted by Alan Shepard on May 5, 1961.
Alan B. Shepard, Jr. was the first American in space, going on a short, sub-orbital flight on 5 May 1961.
Alan Shepard's wife's name was Louise Brewer Shepard.
On May 5 1961 Mercury 3 took Alan Shepard to space making it America's first manned space flight
Alan Shepard flew in the Mercury-Redstone 3 spacecraft, which was also known as Freedom 7.
The name of the Space Capsule that carried the first American to space was "Freedom 7." It was piloted by Alan Shepard on May 5, 1961.
Alan Shepard's birth name is Shepard Jr., Alan Bartlett.
Alan B. Shepard, Jr. was the first American in space, going on a short, sub-orbital flight on 5 May 1961.
Alan Shepard's wife's name was Louise Brewer Shepard.
The name of the first astronaut to fly in space was Alan .b. Shepard.
Alan Shepard's wife's name was Louise Brewer.
On May 5 1961 Mercury 3 took Alan Shepard to space making it America's first manned space flight
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.
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
Alan Shepard flew in the Mercury-Redstone 3 spacecraft, which was also known as Freedom 7.
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.
The likely word is shepherd (sheep herder).The proper name may be Sheppard or Shepard (Alan Shepard, Jr., US astronaut).