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Wernher von Braun
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Photographed are Dr. von Braun and Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper in the blockhouse during the recovery operation of the MR-3 (Freedom 7) mission on May 5, 1961. The MR-3 mission, a 15-1/2-minute suborbital test flight, put the first American astronaut, Alan Shepard, in space.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineWernher von Braun. NASA/MSFC, 1961-05-05. Public domain. ID: 6415627.
