NASA History Office
@NASAhistory
This is the NASA History Office's official X account. We're happy that you share our passion for aerospace history.
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May 5, 1961: Freedom 7 soars into space with NASA astronaut Alan Shepard aboard—the United States’ first human spaceflight.
65 years later, this same pioneering spirit fuels the Artemis missions working to establish a long-term lunar presence.
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