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Celebrating 65 years of American spaceflight history, from Alan Shepard to Artemis missions.

This article commemorates 65 years of American space exploration, beginning with Alan Shepard's historic flight on May 5th, 1961. It highlights key moments and figures in the U.S. space program, from early pioneers to the Artemis missions. AI

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    From Alan Shepard to Artemis, celebrating 65 years of Americans in space Astronaut Alan Shepard, May 5th, 1961. | Photo: Photo12 / UIG / Getty Images On the mor

    From Alan Shepard to Artemis, celebrating 65 years of Americans in space Astronaut Alan Shepard, May 5th, 1961. | Photo: Photo12 / UIG / Getty Images On the morning of May 5th, 1961, 37-year-old Alan Shepard woke up, ate a breakfast (consisting of a filet mignon wrapped in bacon,…