John glenn became an american hero when his friendship 7 capsule flew into space on february 20th, 1962.
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Pictures. Was born july 18, 1921, in cambridge, ohio. In this photo, john glenn smiles during training for his nasa space flight aboard the friendship 7 capsule, in which he became the first american to orbit the earth on february 20, 1962.
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John glenn has found himself in the spotlight once again, 50 years after he became the first american to orbit the earth. Listening to senator john glenn pontificate on the details of a life lived to the absolute fullest was a blessing. In this photo, john glenn smiles during training for his nasa space flight aboard the friendship 7 capsule, in which he became the first american to orbit the earth on february 20, 1962.
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John glenn was a nasa astronaut in the 20th century. John glenn stands in the nasa mailroom surrounded by thousands of letters sent to him. Glenn sent a friendly reply including some literature about the space program which i hope you will enjoy. In 1962 he was the first american to orbit the earth, circling it three times.
