From Alan Shepard to Artemis, celebrating 65 years of Americans in space

On the morning of May 5th, 1961, 37-year-old Alan Shepard woke up, ate a breakfast (consisting of a filet mignon wrapped in ...

The story of how the first American went to space

As NASA fought to catch up to the Soviet Union in the space race, they selected a Navy veteran as the first astronaut. But ...
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Alan Shepard walked, hit a golf ball on the moon 53 years ago Monday

Fifty-three years ago Monday, Derry, New Hampshire, native Alan Shepard walked on the moon while on the Apollo 14 mission on Feb. 5, 1971.Shepard was the commander of the mission that launched on a ...

It's been 65 years since NH's Alan Shepard became first American in space

Tuesday marks 65 years since New Hampshire native Alan Shepard became the first American to travel to space.
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What brand of golf ball did Alan Shepard hit off the moon? The world may never know

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Carlos Villagomez was ...
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Gayle King insists she was like Alan Shepard on her space ‘joyride’

It’s becoming clear that long-popular “CBS Mornings” co-anchor Gayle King and her famous friends Katy Perry and Lauren Sanchez have landed at the center of one of the most spectacular public ...