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Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager broke the sound barrier on October 14, 1947, with two ribs broken two nights before in a drunken horseback ride.

"... The idea here ... seemed to be that a man should have the ability to go up in a hurtling piece of machinery and put his hide on the line and then have the moxie, the reflexes, the experience, the coolness, to pull it back in the last yawning moment - and then go up again the next day, and the next day, and every next day, even if the series ... (more)

The man has been everywhere, done everything. A partial list: stable hand, busboy and waiter, herdsman, orange picker, a musician , composer with rock legend Patti Smith.

America's first glimpse of the seven young men who would lead the nation into space came at a NASA press conference in Washington, D.C., on April 9, 1959.

In 1963, the astronaut atop the Mercury rocket "went higher, farther, and faster than any other American .

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Zooey Deschanel takes part in a panel at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan.