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Mercury Program Monument, Alan Shepard

Mercury Program Monument. Hand prints of the US astronaut Alan Shepard (1923-1998), at the Mercury Program Monument, Space View Park, Titusville, Florida, USA. His name is signed below the hand prints. This monument was dedicated in ceremonies in May 1995 and 1997, and includes hand prints of six of the seven Mercury Program astronauts. Project Mercury took place from 1959 to 1963, with the aim of putting an American astronaut in space. This was achieved with the first flight on 5 May 1961, when Shepard was launched in a Redstone rocket on a suborbital trajectory lasting 16 minutes. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © MARK WILLIAMSON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

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1900s 1960s 1990s 1995 1997 Bronze Cast Florida Memorial Mercury Metal Monument Nasa North American Signature Space Flight Space Race Us A Alan Shepard Project Mercury Titusville

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The Mercury Program Monument stands tall in Space View Park, Titusville, Florida, serving as a tribute to the brave astronauts who paved the way for American space exploration. Among them is Alan Shepard, an iconic figure in the history of spaceflight. This print captures Shepard's handprints on the bronze monument, forever preserving his mark and legacy. Dedicated in ceremonies held in May 1995 and 1997, this monumental structure showcases the handprints of six out of seven Mercury Program astronauts. The Mercury Program itself was a groundbreaking endeavor that spanned from 1959 to 1963 with one clear objective: sending an American astronaut into space. On May 5th, 1961, that dream became reality when Shepard embarked on a historic suborbital flight aboard a Redstone rocket. The photograph beautifully highlights Shepard's signature beneath his handprints—a poignant reminder of his indelible contribution to humanity's quest for knowledge beyond our planet's boundaries. It serves as both a memorial and testament to the technological advancements achieved during Project Mercury. As we gaze upon this image captured by Science Photo Library, we are transported back to an era defined by fierce competition between nations—the Space Race—where every milestone represented triumph over adversity. This snapshot encapsulates not only Shepard's personal achievement but also symbolizes America's determination and ambition during the mid-20th century. In its historical significance and attention to detail, this print invites us to reflect upon our collective journey into outer space while honoring those who fearlessly ventured where no human had gone before.


Framed Prints of Mercury Program Monument, Alan Shepard

Step into the annals of space exploration history with our stunning Framed Print of the Mercury Program Monument featuring the hand prints of astronaut Alan Shepard. This captivating piece, sourced from the Science Photo Library, pays homage to Shepard's groundbreaking journey as the first American in space. Bring a piece of the cosmos into your home or office and inspire awe with this unique and intriguing tribute to human achievement. Order your Framed Print of Mercury Program Monument with Alan Shepard's hand prints today and let the legacy of space exploration live on in your personal space.


Photo Prints of Mercury Program Monument, Alan Shepard

Experience the historic moment of America's first man in space with our stunning photographic print of Alan Shepard's handprints at the Mercury Program Monument. This captivating image from the Science Photo Library pays tribute to Shepard's groundbreaking achievement as part of NASA's Mercury program. Bring this piece of space history into your home or office and relive the excitement of the early space age. Our high-quality photographic prints are made to last and are sure to make a lasting impression.


Poster Prints of Mercury Program Monument, Alan Shepard

Step back in time and celebrate the pioneering spirit of space exploration with our Mercury Program Monument Poster Print. This stunning image, captured by Science Photo Library, showcases the hand prints of astronaut Alan Shepard (1923-1998) at the Mercury Program Monument in Space View Park, Titusville, Florida. A must-have for any space enthusiast or history buff, this poster is a beautiful tribute to the groundbreaking Mercury Program and the first American in space. Order yours today and bring a piece of space history into your home or office.


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Discover the thrilling history of space exploration with our Mercury Program Monument jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of the Mercury Program Monument, captured by Science Photo Library. The puzzle showcases the hand prints of the legendary US astronaut Alan Shepard (1923-1998), adding a personal touch to this historic moment. Piece together this captivating puzzle and relive the awe-inspiring stories of the early space program heroes. A perfect gift for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone with a passion for space exploration.

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