Alan Shepard was the first American in space and the fifth person to ever walk on the Moon. According to Blue Origin, she has "dedicated her life to promoting what her father started." Four other ...

The 57-year-old American billionaire, donning a blue flight suit and cowboy hat ... New Shepard's namesake Alan Shepard in 1961 became the first American in space. Funk was one of the so-called ...

Alan Shepard entered the history books by being the first American in space. And while his launch was overshadowed by that of Yuri Gagarin - which beat his by only a few weeks - his career ...

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos is now ready to take people into space. The US ... first spaceflight made by an American astronaut - Alan Shepard, in whose honour the new tourist vehicle is named.