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Bookmark or Share- John Glenn - WikipediaJohn Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962.
- John Glenn, Pioneering Astronaut, Dies at Age 95 - National GeographicJohn Herschel Glenn, Jr.—an astronaut, fighter pilot, and U.S. senator who is best known for being the first American to orbit the planet—died on Thursday at age 95. Glenn was also the oldest...
- John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, dies at 95Science Dec 8, 2016 3:39 PM EDT. John Glenn, NASA astronaut, U.S. Senator and the first American to orbit the planet, died Thursday at a hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was 95. Born in Ohio in...
- John Glenn, American Hero of the Space Age, Dies at 95John Glenn, a freckle-faced son of Ohio who was hailed as a national hero and a symbol of the space age as the first American to orbit Earth, then became a national political figure for 24...
- John Glenn - Career, Quotes & Life - BiographyFamous Scientists. Astronauts. John Glenn was the first U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth, completing three orbits in 1962. He also served as a U.S senator from Ohio. Photo: Nasa/Getty Images....
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