Este fue
tu cielo.

Alan B. Shepard Jr. 1923-1998

On May 5, 1961, Alan B. Shepard Jr. became the first American in space, arcing into the sky aboard a Redstone rocket. This picture shows Shepard, in his pressure suit, inside the cramped Freedom 7 space capsule before the historic launch. Born in East Derry, New Hampshire, on November 18, 1923, Shepard graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1944.