In October 1998, Senator Glenn returned to space at the age of 77 aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
Former NASA astronaut and U.S. Senator from Ohio John Glenn was born in Cambridge, Ohio on July 18, 1921. On February 20, 1962, NASA astronaut John Glenn flew the Friendship 7 mission at age 40 becoming the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth circling the earth three times.
In October 1998, Senator Glenn returned to space at the age of 77 aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
John Glenn grew up in New Concord, Ohio. He attended New Concord Elementary School, New Concord High School, and Muskingum College in New Concord, Ohio.
John Glenn shot his daughter by accident. She was drinking juice or water then she cried,"Dad!" as she was dying. Then she died.
John Glenn was a United States Marine Corps aviator, engineer, NASA astronaut, and United States Senator from Ohio. On February 20, 1962, Glenn flew the Friendship 7 mission becoming the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth. John Glenn served as the U.S. Senator from Ohio December 24, 1974 - January 3, 1999. He died on December 8, 2016 at age 95.
John Glenn was married once. He and Annie Castor were married on April 6, 1943. Together, they had two children-John David (born 1945) and Carolyn Ann (born 1947).
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.
Former NASA astronaut and U.S. Senator from Ohio John Glenn was born in Cambridge, Ohio on July 18, 1921. On February 20, 1962, NASA astronaut John Glenn flew the Friendship 7 mission at age 40 becoming the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth circling the earth three times.
No. He circled the earth and then made a splashdown and was picked up by a Navy ship.
John Glenn grew up in New Concord, Ohio. He attended New Concord Elementary School, New Concord High School and Muskingum College in New Concord, Ohio.
John Glenn studied engineering at Muskingum College in New Concord, Ohio.
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 served as the U.S. Senator from Ohio December 24, 1974 - January 3, 1999.