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Posts Tagged ‘Alan Shepard’
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First American In Space: Naval Aviator Alan Shepard, 50 Years Ago
Posted: May 05, 2011Here are videos on our Video Thursday celebrating Naval Aviator and Astronaut Alan Shepard‘s achievements in space from 05 May 1961 and beyond… Enjoy this look at the past! Of […]
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Naval aviators in space!
Posted: Jul 16, 2009Forty years ago today at 9:32 AM (EST) Apollo 11 launched from Pad 39A on its way to the moon. The mission commander was former naval aviator Neil Armstrong. Neil […]
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April Volunteer Profile – George Lodge – aeronautical engineer
Posted: Apr 01, 2009Our April volunteer profile features our only aeronautical engineer, George Lodge,who worked for the Glenn L. Martin aircraft company from 1939 to 1947. He grew up in Camden, New Jersey […]