John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician.
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13 lug 2023 · Official portrait of astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., the first American to orbit Earth in a Project Mercury spacecraft. Credits: NASA. Image ...
John Glenn
Ex senatore degli Stati Uniti
John Herschel Glenn Jr. č stato un astronauta, aviatore, politico e militare statunitense. Wikipedia
Nascita: 18 luglio 1921, Cambridge, Ohio
Morte: 8 dicembre 2016, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio
Missioni spaziali: Mercury-Atlas 6 e STS-95
Primo volo nello spazio: Mercury-Atlas 6
Figli: John David Glenn e Carolyn Ann Glenn
Coniuge: Annie Glenn (s. 1943–2016)
24 lug 2023 · Glenn, Jr. John Glenn was the first American to orbit Earth. Quick Facts.
6 mar 2024 · John Glenn (born July 18, 1921, Cambridge, Ohio, U.S.—died December 8, 2016, Columbus, Ohio) was the first U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth, ...
At age 77, John Glenn became the oldest person to travel to outer space when he blasted off from KSC aboard STS-95 Discovery on October 29, 1998.
On February 20, 1962, John Glenn, one of the original seven Mercury astronauts, became the first American to orbit the Earth. His service to his country did not ...
In World War II, Glenn volunteered for naval aviation training and became a Marine pilot. He flew 59 combat missions in F4U Corsair fighters and received the ...
John H. Glenn Jr., the Senator from Ohio - in Congress from 1997 through 1999.
Already famous as a highly decorated military pilot and astronaut when he arrived in the Senate in 1974, John Glenn sought to become a leader in government.