John Glenn

  • male, 88 years old
  • Columbus, OH, United States
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John Herschel Glenn Jr. (born July 18, 1921, in Cambridge, Ohio) is an American astronaut, Marine Corps fighter pilot, ordained Presbyterian elder, corporate executive, and politician. He was the third American to fly in space and the first American to orbit the Earth, aboard Friendship 7. He is the oldest living person to have flown in space when, at the age of 77 in 1998, flew aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-95. Wikipedia
Also known as:
John Herschel Glenn Jr.John H Glenn
Born:
July 18, 1921
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  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for John Glenn. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glenn

  • Astronaut Bio: John Glenn,...

    NAME: John Herschel Glenn, Jr. (Colonel, USMC, Ret.)
    www11.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/glenn-j.html

  • John Glenn School of Public...

    The John Glenn School of Public Affairs features programs to inspire citizenship and develop leadership among diverse students and constituents.
    www.glenninstitute.org/glenn/index.asp

  • John and Annie Glenn...

    Astronaut/Senator John Glenn's boyhood home has been moved back to Main Street in New Concord, Ohio and restored as it was when he lived there until his enlistment in World War II.
    www.johnglennhome.org/index.shtml

  • NASA - John Glenn: A Journey

    John Glenn: A Journey John Glenn's groundbreaking career as an astronaut made him an American hero and an inspiration to people around the globe.
    www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/about/bios/john_glenn.html

  • NASA - NASA Honors a...

    Glenn's award will be displayed at the John Glenn Institute of Public Service and Public Policy in Columbus, Ohio.
    www.nasa.gov/vision/space/features/glenn_ambassador_of_ex...

  • John Glenn Archives...

    Housed at the Ohio State University Archives, most of the materials within the John Glenn Archives are open to public research under the rules and regulations of The Ohio State University.
    library.osu.edu/sites/archives/glenn/glenn.php

  • HSF - STS-95

    Mission Patch Mission Highlights Mission: SPARTAN-201; John Glenn Returns to Space Shuttle: Discovery Launch Pad: 39B Launch: Oct. 29, 1998 1:19 p.m.
    spaceflight.nasa.gov/shuttle/archives/sts-95/

  • Astronaut Biography: John...

    Astronaut Biography: John Glenn
    www.spacefacts.de/bios/astronauts/english/glenn_john.htm

  • U.S. Space Flight History

    Spaceflight History, American astronauts, U.S. space programs
    www.spaceflighthistory.com

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