Mercury-Redstone 3 / Unidentified photographer

Alan Shepard exiting Freedom 7 capsule

May 5, 1961

Vintage photograph.
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)

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Alan Shepard is seen walking away from the Freedom 7 capsule, on the deck of the USS Lake Champlain after flying into space on May 5, 1961.