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Alan Shepard

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Detailed Information

Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Astronaut
Died
Jul 21, 1998
Zodiac
Scorpio
Born in
NH
About
Test pilot who in 1961 became the first U.S. astronaut and second human being in space. He was also the fifth person to walk the Moon and celebrated by hitting two golf balls from the Moon's surface.
Family
He married Louise Brewer in 1945 and the couple had three daughters together, Laura, Alice and Juliana.

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