Alan Shepard
Alan B. Shepard JR
The first astronaut in space was the Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in April of 1961. His flight lasted for 108 minutes in which he orbited Earth once. The first American in space was Alan Shepard in May of 1961.
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.
According to Jonathan Menon's blog at http://www.jmenon.com/archives/2006/01/enterprise_open.html the astronaut is Alan Shepard before his Apollo 14 flight.
Alan Shepard
Alan Shepard was the first American astronaut.
Alan Shepard was the firts American Astronaut
Alan Shepard was the first American astronaut in space. He flew on the Freedom 7 mission on May 5, 1961.
Alan Shepard
John Glenn or Alan Shepard
The name of the first astronaut to fly in space was Alan .b. Shepard.
Alan Shepard
Alan B. Shepard JR
The Alan Shepard Marker in Derry, NH is located at Shepard Park near the Derry Municipal Center. It commemorates the birthplace of astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American to travel into space.
The first astronaut in space was the Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in April of 1961. His flight lasted for 108 minutes in which he orbited Earth once. The first American in space was Alan Shepard in May of 1961.
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.