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On This Day in Space! May 5, 1961: Alan Shepard becomes 1st American in space

Submit on Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 11:37

On May 5, 1961, NASA astronaut Alan Shepard became the first American to go to space. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

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