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John Glenn
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

John Glenn

American · USA · AGE 95

Colonel John Herschel Glenn Jr. was a United States Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. Following his retirement from NASA, he served from 1974 to 1999 as a Democratic United States Senator from Ohio.

DECEASEDGOVERNMENT
VITALS
DATE OF BIRTH1921-07-18
DATE OF DEATH2016-12-08
NATIONALITYAmerican
STATUSDeceased
AGENCYNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
FLIGHT RECORD
TOTAL FLIGHTS2
LANDINGS2
SPACEWALKS0
TIME IN SPACEP9DT2H39M47S
EVA TIMEP0D
FIRST FLIGHTFEB 20, 1962
LAST FLIGHTOCT 29, 1998
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VISITS //000,884
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