Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr.
Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., dressed in his Mercury pressure suit, poses for a photo prior to his launch in a Mercury-Redstone 3 (MR-3) spacecraft from Cape Canaveral on a suborbital mission. This mission was the first U.S. human spaceflight.
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Image Number: s63-02082
Date: May 5, 1961
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Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr.
Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., dressed in his Mercury pressure suit, poses for a photo prior to his launch in a Mercury-Redstone 3 (MR-3) spacecraft from Cape Canaveral on a suborbital mission. This mission was the first U.S. human spaceflight.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: s63-02082
Date: May 5, 1961
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