Who Was Alan Shepard Jr?

Answer 1

Alan B. Shepard, Jr. was a famous astronaut. His Mercury 3 flight on May 5, 1961 made him the first American in space. He became the 5th man to walk on the moon on February 5, 1971, during the Apollo 14 mission (January 31, 1971 - February 9, 1971).

Answer 2

Alan Shepard Jr. was an American astronaut who became the first American to travel into space in 1961 on the Freedom 7 mission. He later walked on the moon as part of the Apollo 14 mission in 1971, becoming the fifth person to do so. Shepard was a pioneering figure in the early days of human space exploration.