[DOC] [TLE] Alan Shepard - Wikipedia [PAR] Rear Admiral Alan Bartlett "Al" Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923  July 21, 1998) 
was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, one of the original NASA 
Mercury Seven astronauts, and businessman, who in May 1961 made the first 
manned Mercury flight. Shepard's craft entered space, but did not achieve orbit. ... 
During the mission, he hit two golf balls on the lunar surface. [DOC] [TLE] Mercury-Redstone 3 (Freedom 7) | NASA [PAR] Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr. sits in his Freedom 7 Mercury capsule, ... April 18, 
1961 - 1st launch simulation at the pad ... during insertion, behavior of space 
systems, evaluation of pilots capabilities in space, in flight monitoring ..... In 1971, 
he commanded the Apollo 14 mission, landing along with Lunar Module Pilot 
Edgar... [DOC] [TLE] Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr., May 5, 1961 | NASA [PAR] May 2, 2016 ... Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr. sits in his Freedom 7 Mercury ... He became the 
first American to fly into space. ... Apollo 15 lunar module pilot Jim Irwin salutes 
the U.S. flag on Aug. .... in July 1969 when Apollo 11 launched from Kennedy to 
land on the moon. ..... The mission also made Glenn an instant hero. [DOC] [TLE] Apollo 14 Demonstrated Spaceflight Challenges Are Solvable | NASA [PAR] Apollo 14 commander Alan Shepard stands by the deployed American flag on 
the lunar surface on Feb. ... After becoming the first NASA astronaut to travel in 
space on May 5, 1961, Shepard ... "I'm happy he's getting the opportunity to go to 
the moon. .... While mission commander Alan Shepard and lunar module pilot 
Edgar... [DOC] [TLE] Alan Shepard: First American in Space - Space.com [PAR] May 5, 2014 ... Alan Shepard rode Freedom 7 to become the first American in ... He later went to 
the moon on Apollo 14. ... in space on May 5, 1961 aboard his Mercury 
spacecraft Freedom 7. ... He received a civilian pilot's license while in naval flight 
training, ... named commander for the Apollo 14 mission to the moon. [DOC] [TLE] Land, sea and space: Naval aviators have led the way - RocketSTEM [PAR] Feb 16, 2015 ... And it's not just astronauts that the Navy provides to NASA, they provide other ... 
and became the first American to go into space on May 5, 1961. Inside of the 
Freedom 7 spacecraft, he was launched into space by a ... He went on to become 
the fifth American to walk on the Moon as Commander of Apollo 14. [DOC] [TLE] Freedom 7 Archives - This Day in Aviation [PAR] Alan Shepard suited up before the launch of Apollo 14. ... and he holds the 
distinction of being the first American to journey into space. On May 5, 1961, in 
the Freedom 7 spacecraft, he was launched by a Redstone ... He was 
accompanied on man's third lunar landing mission by Stuart A. Roosa, command 
module pilot, and... [DOC] [TLE] Who Are The Most Famous Astronauts? - Universe Today [PAR] Apr 26, 2016 ... As the first man to ever go into space, no list of famous astronauts would ... April 
12, 1961 Credit ... Known as the Freedom 7 mission, this flight placed him into a 
... the Apollo 14 mission  which was the third mission to land on the Moon. ... He 
flew two missions, as the command pilot and back-up command... [DOC] [TLE] Apollo 14 Moon Landing - apollomoonlandings.net [PAR] Apollo 14 was the eighth manned mission in the United States Apollo program, 
and the ... Commander Alan Shepard, Command Module Pilot Stuart Roosa, and 
Lunar Module Pilot .... The astronauts also engaged in less serious activities on 
the Moon. .... Later, he was scheduled to pilot the MercuryAtlas 10 Freedom 7
II... [DOC] [TLE] Space Quotations: Apollo Moon Mission quotes [PAR] Neil A. Armstrong, Commander Apollo 11, first words spoken by a man ... LM '
Eagle' and onto the Moon in the Mare Tranquilitatis (Sea of Tranquility)

Question: Freedom 7's pilot in 1961, he also commanded Apollo 14, the 1st mission to land on the Moon & not on the lunar seas
Answer: (Alan) Shepard