May 5th, 1961

[Thomas988]

53 years ago, Alan B. Shepard became the first American to fly in space. His trip was suborbital, and he only felt weightlessness for a few minutes inside the Mercury-Redstone capsule. Here is something I made to celebrate America's awesome space program and to celebrate NASA's achievements.

[MGUARN]

Also happens to be cinco de mayo.

[Rhyunix]

Nice art- I recently watched a DVD about the NASA saga from 60-70 and beyond, very interesting