John Glenn at the age of 77 in 1998.
John Glenn traveled to space at age 77 for a study on the effects of space travel on the elderly.
On October 29, 1998, John Glenn became the oldest human being in outer space at the age of 77.
The oldest person in space is John Glenn, who at the age of 77 became the oldest person to fly in space when he traveled on the space shuttle Discovery in 1998.
the oldest man who went to space was 77years old
John Glenn returned to space in 1998 as part of a research mission to study the effects of space travel on the elderly. He became the oldest person to travel to space at the age of 77, fulfilling a lifelong dream.
John Glenn
I have heard that the oldest person to travel was around 94-96! Not very sure though!
John Glenn was 77 years old on his second trip to space on the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998. He remains the oldest person to ever travel to space.
John Glenn was the first American in space, orbiting the Earth in 1962, and he became the oldest person in space when he returned to space in 1998 at the age of 77 on the space shuttle Discovery.
In October 1998, Senator Glenn returned to space at the age of 77 as a payload specialist aboard the space shuttle Discovery, making him the oldest person to fly in space. His participation, at the age of 77, would allow scientists to study the effects of space travel on the elderly.
John Glenn returned to space on October 29, 1998, as a payload specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-95 at the age of 77, making him the oldest person to travel in space at that time.
William Shatner, at the age of 90, became the oldest person to go to space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft in 2021.