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Ten years of U S space progress and future plans
Editor Howard Benedict reviews the decade since Alan Shepard became America's first spaceman. He notes Moon landings by Americans, Soviet space station tests, and a future with Mars missions and space stations while warning of funding gaps and slowed momentum.
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Alan B. Shepard
America
Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Mars
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Shepard
Moon
United States
Mariner Space
U.S
Congress
Russia
John ¥. Kennedy
Vladimir Komarov
Gagarin
Komarov
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin B. al Idrin
Lunar Sea of Tranquility
Vietnam
Tach
NASA
Soviet Union