Alan Shepard is a former astronaut from National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 2 spaceflights.
BIOGRAPHY
Rear Admiral Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. was an American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. In 1961 he became the first American to travel into space, and in 1971 he walked on the Moon.
PERSONAL DETAILS
NationalityUnited States of America
BornNovember 18, 1923
DiedJuly 21, 1998
AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration