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File:Freedom 7 Diagram.jpg

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English: NASA astronaut Alan Shepard launched at 9:34 a.m. EDT aboard his Freedom 7 capsule powered by a Redstone booster to become the first American in space.
Date 5 May 1961
Source NASA Image of the Day
Author NASA

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