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English: Launch of Freedom 7, the first American manned suborbital space flight. Astronaut Alan Shepard aboard, the Mercury-Redstone (MR-3) rocket is launched from Pad 5.
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This image or video was catalogued by Kennedy Space Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: GPN-2000-000859 and Alternate ID: 61C-0883.

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current12:37, 25 April 2024Thumbnail for version as of 12:37, 25 April 20242,229 × 3,000 (911 KB)WinfriedSchneiderReverted to version as of 20:18, 1 December 2015 (UTC)
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20:18, 1 December 2015Thumbnail for version as of 20:18, 1 December 20152,229 × 3,000 (911 KB)WinfriedSchneiderReverted to version as of 08:00, 5 May 2015 (UTC); no reason to revert on a worse image.
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