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Noun: Alan Shepard
  1. Astronaut who made the first United States' suborbital rocket-powered flight in 1961 (1923-1998)
    - Shepard, Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.

Type of: astronaut, cosmonaut, spaceman, spacewoman

Encyclopedia: Alan Shepard