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John Herschel Glenn Jr. ( Cambridge, 18 luglio 1921 – Columbus, 8 dicembre 2016) è stato un astronauta, aviatore, politico e militare statunitense .
John 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.
10 giu 2024 · Learn about the life and achievements of John Glenn, the former astronaut and U.S. senator who made history as the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962. Explore his military service, space missions, political career, and legacy.
9 dic 2016 · È morto John H. Glenn, il primo astronauta americano ad orbitare attorno alla Terra, aveva 95 anni, era l'ultimo dei Magnifici sette del programma Mercury che completarono il giro...
3 giorni fa · John Glenn, the first U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth, completing three orbits in 1962. (Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first person in space, had made a single orbit of Earth in 1961.) Glenn also served in the U.S. Senate from 1975 to 1999.
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18 feb 2022 · Learn about the historic flight of John Glenn aboard Friendship 7, the first American to orbit the Earth. See photos and details of the launch, the mission, and the recovery of the astronaut and his spacecraft.
8 dic 2016 · Learn about the life and legacy of John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth and the oldest person to fly in space. Read about his military, political, and space achievements, and see his historic photos and videos.
