NASA Honors Pioneer Astronaut Alan Shepard With Moon Rock

NASA will posthumously honor Alan B. Shepard Jr., the first American astronaut in space who later walked on the moon, with an Ambassador of Exploration Award for his contributions to the U.S. space program.

Link: http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2011/apr/HQ_M11-077_Shepard_Ambassador.html

Time: 21. Apr. 2011

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