Advertisement

Topic - Alan Shepard

Related Stories

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 1971, file photo, Apollo 14 astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. conducts an experiment near a lunar crater using an instrument from a two-wheeled cart carrying various test tools. Apollo 14 commander Alan B. Shepard Jr. and his crew brought back 42 kilograms of moon rocks. Left behind were two golf balls that Shepard, who later described the moon's surface as “one big sand trap,” hit with a makeshift 6-iron to become a footnote in history. (NASA via AP, File)

Out of this world: Shepard put golf on moon 50 years ago

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Hometown hero lauded for historic Apollo 14 mission

By JULIE HUSS - Associated Press

John Glenn fever gripping Cape Canaveral _ again

By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press

Glenn fever returns 50 years after historic flight

By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press

Scott Carpenter, one of two surviving Mercury Seven astronauts, speaks during a dedication ceremony of the Mercury Project/Messenger Mission stamp that was unveiled on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/Florida Today, Michael R. Brown)

1st American in space honored on 50th anniversary

By Marcia Dunn - Associated Press

1st American in space honored on 50 anniversary

By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press

1st American in space honored on 50th anniversary

By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press

Stamp honors 1st American in space 50 years later

By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press

American Scene

The Washington Times