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Honoring a Historic First: The 65th Anniversary of Alan Shepard’s Flight
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Honoring a Historic First: The 65th Anniversary of Alan Shepard’s Flight
By Burt Dicht NSS Space Coast Correspondent America’s human spaceflight program began 65 years ago today. On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard made history as the first American—and the second human—to reach space. Shepard flew Mercury-Redstone 3 in a spacecraft he named Freedom 7 (launch photo above). Shepard’s flight was not an orbital journey, but...
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