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Alan B Shepard Middle is a public school located in San Antonio, TX, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Alan B Shepard Middle is 519 and the school serves 6-8. At Alan B ...
After years of scientific advancement and growing competition in space exploration, Commander Alan B. Shepard undertook a dangerous mission that held the promise of groundbreaking achievement ...
It all started on May 5, 1961, when test pilot turned astronaut Alan Shepard was strapped into his Mercury capsule, the Freedom 7, and rocketed to a suborbital apogee, 116 miles above the Earth's ...
It was a special tribute on what would have been Alan B. Shepard Jr.’s 101st birthday. A restored portrait of the first American in space was unveiled Monday night at Pinkerton Academy in Derry ...
One way she did so was by likening their trip to the truly historic 1961 flight taken by “Right Stuff” astronaut Alan Shepard. As a member of NASA’s original Mercury 7 astronauts in the ...
This article was originally published on May 5, 2021. Early on May 5, 1961, the United States came to a standstill. A Philadelphia judge halted all court proceedings, crowds in Times Square sang and ...
Band director Ken George couldn’t have done any better in the first competition he headed up for Alan B. Shepard High School in Palos Heights. The Marching Astros were named grand champion at ...
George B. Shepard, 95, of Lake Forest ... caring son of the late Alan and Rose Shepard and brother of the late Charles Shepard. George was the former longtime owner of Shepard Chevrolet in ...
Fifty-three years ago Monday, Derry, New Hampshire, native Alan Shepard walked on the moon while on the Apollo 14 mission on Feb. 5, 1971.Shepard was the commander of the mission that launched on ...