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Alan Shepard

Astronaut Scott Carpenter, 4th American in space, dies At 88

Newsdeck

Astronaut Scott Carpenter, 4th American in space, dies At 88

By Reuters

Fifty years into manned spaceflights, humanity's starship dreams sit waiting

Sci-Tech

Fifty years into manned spaceflights, humanity's starship dreams sit waiting

By J Brooks Spector