Image: Mercury-Redstone 3 Launch MSFC-6100884
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Description: The launch of flight Mercury-Redstone 3 (MR-3), Freedom 7. MR-3 placed the first American astronaut, Alan Shepard, into space on May 5, 1961.
Title: Mercury-Redstone 3 Launch MSFC-6100884
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Author: NASA
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