UNIVERSE
SPACE EXPLORATION
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He was the first American in space.
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Alan Shepard
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Neil Armstrong
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Buzz Aldrin
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Tom Hanks
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Today’s Highlight in History: On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he made a 15-minute suborbital flight aboard Mercury capsule Freedom 7.
Detailed explanation-2: -They are also referred to as the Original Seven and Astronaut Group 1. Their names were publicly announced by NASA on April 9, 1959; these seven original American astronauts were Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton.
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