New U.S. Stamps Honor Astronaut Alan Shepard and Mission to Mercury

Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 13:00 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's history-making first human spaceflight and Messenger mission to Mercury will live on as U.S. postage stamps.

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