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Alan Shepard being hoisted aboard ship after his flight

AlanShepard being hauled into helicopter after landing his space capsule (lower right) in the water near the USS Champlain after Americaïs first piloted spaceflight in 1961.

Credits - Library of Congress/UPI


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