On February 20, 1962, NASA astronaut John Glenn flew the Friendship 7 mission becoming the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth circling the earth three times.
In 1962, John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth as part of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission. This historic flight made him a national hero and symbol of the space age.
The John Glenn Story was created in 1962.
The cast of The John Glenn Story - 1962 includes: Jack Webb as Narrator
John Glenn was the first American to orbit the Earth on Febuary 20, 1962 :)
John Glenn
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On February 20, 1962, NASA astronaut John Glenn flew the Friendship 7 mission becoming the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth circling the earth three times.
John Glenn joined NASA in 1959.In 1962 he became the third astronaut in space and resigned from NASA in December 1963.See Link
John Glenn is considered an American hero because of his significant contributions to space exploration and his legacy as the first American to orbit the Earth. His record-setting spaceflight in 1962 not only advanced the understanding of space but also inspired a generation of Americans. Glenn's bravery, determination, and patriotism have made him an iconic figure in American history.
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