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13 days ago | beth

Did Alan Shepard write any books or memoirs?

Alan Shepard co-authored the book Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon with fellow astronaut Deke Slayton and writer Jay Barbree. The book provides a detailed account of the space race and Shepard's personal experiences.

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