Astronaut John Glenn dies at the age of 95. He was the first american to orbit the Earth in 1962. He returned to space in 1998 and broke another record to become the oldest astronaut at the age of 77.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WABC) -- John Glenn, whose 1962 flight as the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth made him an all-American hero and propelled him to a long career in the U.S. Senate, died Thursday ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — John Glenn was the ultimate all-American hero. He was the first American to orbit the Earth, a war hero fighter pilot, a record-setting test pilot, a longtime senator, a presidential ...