Shepard may refer to: *A common misspelling of

shepherd A shepherd or sheepherder is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep. ''Shepherd'' derives from Old English ''sceaphierde (''sceap'' 'sheep' + ''hierde'' ' herder'). ''Shepherding is one of the world's oldest occupations ...

Alan Shepard Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut, United States naval aviator, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. In 1961, he became the second person and the first American to travel int ...

, American astronaut and member of the Apollo 14 moon mission * Shepard, Alberta, Canada * Shepard, Missouri, a ghost town * Shepard (name) *

Shepard tone A Shepard tone, named after Roger Shepard, is a sound consisting of a superposition of sine waves separated by octaves. When played with the bass pitch of the tone moving upward or downward, it is referred to as the ''Shepard scale''. This cr ...

, a sound consisting of a superposition of sine waves separated by octaves * Shepard Settlement, New York *

Shepard Industrial, Calgary Shepard Industrial is a neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. Although predominantly industrial, it contains a pocket of residential area in the northwest corner, including a mobile home park. It is represented in the Cal ...

* Shepard's method, a form of inverse distance weighted interpolation * George F. Shepard House, a historic home in Omaha, Nebraska *

Blue Origin New Shepard New Shepard is a fully reusable suborbital launch vehicle developed by Blue Origin for space tourism. The vehicle is named after Alan Shepard, the first American astronaut in space. The vehicle is capable of vertical takeoff and vertical land ...

, a crewed rocket that is being developed as a commercial system for suborbital space tourism. * Shepard State Park, a state park in the U.S. state of Mississippi *

Commander Shepard Lieutenant Commander Shepard, better known as Commander Shepard, is the player character in the ''Mass Effect'' video game series by BioWare (''Mass Effect'', ''Mass Effect 2'', and '' Mass Effect 3''). A veteran soldier of the Systems Alliance ...

, the protagonist of the ''Mass Effect'' video game series

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