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Alan Shepard was an American astronaut who became the first American to travel to space in 1961, marking a major milestone in the early Space Race. Later in his career, he walked on the moon during the Apollo 14 mission in 1971, making him one of only a handful of people to achieve this feat.
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- The Real Right Stuff — Self (archive footage)2020
- History 101 — Self (archive footage)2020
- Space Men — Self (archive footage)2016
- Conquering Space: The Moon and Beyond — Self - NASA Astronaut (archive footage)2005
- For All Mankind — Self (archive footage)1989
- American Experience — Self (archive footage)1988
- A Silver Odyssey: 25 Years of Houston Astros Baseball — Himself1987
- EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration — Self1982
- Freedom 7 — Self1961
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- human
- Part of
- Mercury Seven
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Derry
- Place of death
- Pebble Beach
- Occupation
- entrepreneur
- Position held
- Chief of the Astronaut Office
- Employer
- NASA
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Christian Science
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Military rank
- rear admiral
- Image
- Business suit portrait of Al Shepard.jpg
- Significant event
- sub-orbital spaceflight
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- Alan Shepard
- cause of death
- leukemia
- date of birth
- 1923-11-18
- date of death
- 1998-07-21
- manner of death
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- time in space
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- name in native language
- Alan Shepard
- member of the crew of
- Apollo 14
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