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A new book by the Rev. Dr. John Glenn Creel aims to redefine the public conversation around racial identity and the ...
John Glenn was a NASA astronaut who, in 1962, made history by becoming the first American to orbit Earth. He was one of the "Mercury 7," NASA's first astronaut class.
Sunday marks 60 years since NASA astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth.. On Feb. 20, 1962, the “Mercury Seven” member set out on the agency’s three-orbit Mercury ...
When John Glenn was called up to fly in the Korean War, he asked for the Boston Red Sox legend — and skilled pilot — Ted Williams to be his wingman. lyonairmuseum.org.
John Glenn grew up only two hours outside of Pittsburgh in Cambridge, Ohio. He orbited Earth three times and was in space for more than 5 hours before landing safely in the Atlantic Ocean.
“What John Glenn did was, he’d drop his bombs and start circling around, trying to pick off guys with rifles in the area with his cannons, and his wing man had to follow,” says Lazarus.
John Glenn (5-4), which committed 11 penalties for 117 yards, saw its slim playoff hopes in Division III, Region 11 eliminated after its third loss by a touchdown or less.