Alan Shepard, the second person and first American in space inside his capsule before launch.

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image showing Alan Shepard, the second person and first American in space inside his capsule before launch.

maelmare on July 11st, 2025 at 17:24 UTC »

"Let's light this candle"

-Alan Shepard, moments before his historic launch.

thegree2112 on July 11st, 2025 at 17:31 UTC »

Those guys had brass ones….

fcvs on July 11st, 2025 at 17:40 UTC »

I love the fidelity of the picture. Sometimes digital can't beat good old film. Does anyone know which kind of film was used?