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In February 1962 what did john glen achieve?
orbit the earth
Was john glen the first human to orbit the earth?
No. Yuri Gagarin, a citizen of the USSR, preceded him.
When did john glen orbit the earth in friendship 7?
February 20, 1962. 14:52 UTC - Friendship 7 was in orbit.
What month and day and year did john glen orbit the earth?
On Friendship 7 on February 20, 1962
Why was John Glenn Jr so important in American exploratation?
John Glen was the first American to orbit the Earth in a spacecraft. He did so after (1) , Yuri Gargin (a Russian) orbited the Earth, and (2) after Alan Shepard and (3) Gus Grissom, (two Americans) made a suborbital flight. John Glen was the fourth human being to go into space, the second to orbit, and the first American to orbit the Earth in a space capsule.
When did John Glen go to the moon?
he didn't. He was the first American to orbit the earth. i think like 1961. i know it was early 1960's.
Did john glen go to the moon?
he didn't. He was the first American to orbit the earth. i think like 1961. i know it was early 1960's.
How many times did John Glen orbit the Earth?
John Glenn orbited the Earth three times in the Friendship 7 craft. Of course, he also orbited Earth in the shuttle Discovery on the nine-day mission STS-95.
What almost happened to john glen when he was orbit?
His capsule launched aboard a mercury atlas.
What year did john glen orbit the moon?
year nineteen hundred sixty seven
What john Glenn was first to do?
John Glenn was the first American to orbit the earth.
How old was John Glenn in 1962?
Born July 18, 1921, Glenn was 40 years old when he became the first American to orbit the Earth, on February 20, 1962.
