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Alan Shepard

American

November 18, 1923

Astronaut

Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on.

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I think all of us certainly believed the statistics which said that probably 88% chance of mission success and maybe 96% chance of survival. And we were willing to take those odds.

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We wanted to be in great shape, we wanted to be able to cope with zero gravity, we wanted to be able to cope with accelerations and decelerations and so on. So all of us trained so that we were probably in the best physical condition we had ever been in up until that point.

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