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Mr. Right Stuff
Fifty years ago Monday John Glenn became the first American to orbit the earth. February 20, 1962.
Astronaut John Glenn First American to Orbit Earth Newsreel PublicDomainFootage.com - YouTube John Glenn: Images of a Hero's Life on the 50th Anniversary of His Historic Flight - Photo Essays - TIME And he flew 36 years later in the Space Shuttle. S/F Colonel. Glenn & Scott Carpenter are the only two Mercury Astronauts still living. |
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John Glenn was also Ted Williams' "wingman" during the Korean War.
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Glenn is a true American hero!
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