Roy Neal

Roy Neal, the NBC News broadcaster who covered every U.S. human spaceflight from Alan Shepard's Freedom 7 to the early shuttle missions, died Aug. 15 of complications following heart surgery. He was 82. Neal, who entered journalism with the Armed Forces Broadcast Network in occupied Germany, retired...

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