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Ever Wonder What's on the Menu for Astronauts?
Neil Armstrong may have taken that first small step for man onto the moon, but it was John Glenn who took the first slurp of applesauce.
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Mourners Remember Life, Career Of US Astronaut John Glenn
Mourners gathered at a memorial service for groundbreaking astronaut John Glenn on Saturday in his home state of Ohio, capping two days of remembrances for the first American to orbit the Earth.
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Mourners Pay Tribute To American Space Legend John Glenn
Two days of public events celebrating the life of US astronaut John Glenn began Friday in his native Ohio, where the body of the first American to orbit Earth lay in state.
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Early US Astronauts Faced Uncertainty, Danger And Death
John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962, but for a solid hour of that journey, NASA feared he was about to die in a blazing fireball.
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Buzz Aldrin Pays Tribute To 'World Icon' John Glenn
Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin paid tribute Friday to pioneer astronaut John Glenn, describing the first American to orbit the Earth as a world icon.
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All 'Original Seven' American Astronauts Now Dead
John Glenn's passing on Thursday means that the first seven American astronauts chosen to lead the fledging US space program in 1959 are now dead, ending a groundbreaking chapter in American history.
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Barack Obama Honors John Glenn: 'Our Nation Has Lost An Icon'
US President Barack Obama on Thursday paid tribute to legendary astronaut John Glenn, calling the first American to orbit the Earth -- who died at the age of 95 -- an icon and a friend.
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Former US Astronaut, Senator John Glenn Dies In Ohio At 95
John Glenn, who became one of the 20th century's greatest explorers as the first American to orbit Earth and later as the world's oldest astronaut, in addition to a long career as a US senator, died on Thursday at age of 95.
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Astronaut John Glenn's Historic Flight Plan Sold For $67K
In-flight instructions used by astronaut John Glenn during his historic 1962 Mercury spaceflight have been sold at auction.
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Astronaut John Glenn Gets Ohio Airport Renamed In His Honor
Astronaut John Glenn is getting an airport renamed in his honor in his home state of Ohio.
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Laptop used for first US presidential email sold for $60,667
The auction house did not disclose the name of the buyer that Clinton borrowed to email astronaut John Glenn, who was orbiting Earth aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
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Ever Wonder What's on the Menu for Astronauts?
Neil Armstrong may have taken that first small step for man onto the moon, but it was John Glenn who took the first slurp of applesauce.
-
Mourners Remember Life, Career Of US Astronaut John Glenn
Mourners gathered at a memorial service for groundbreaking astronaut John Glenn on Saturday in his home state of Ohio, capping two days of remembrances for the first American to orbit the Earth.
-
Mourners Pay Tribute To American Space Legend John Glenn
Two days of public events celebrating the life of US astronaut John Glenn began Friday in his native Ohio, where the body of the first American to orbit Earth lay in state.
-
Early US Astronauts Faced Uncertainty, Danger And Death
John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962, but for a solid hour of that journey, NASA feared he was about to die in a blazing fireball.
-
Buzz Aldrin Pays Tribute To 'World Icon' John Glenn
Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin paid tribute Friday to pioneer astronaut John Glenn, describing the first American to orbit the Earth as a world icon.
-
All 'Original Seven' American Astronauts Now Dead
John Glenn's passing on Thursday means that the first seven American astronauts chosen to lead the fledging US space program in 1959 are now dead, ending a groundbreaking chapter in American history.
-
Barack Obama Honors John Glenn: 'Our Nation Has Lost An Icon'
US President Barack Obama on Thursday paid tribute to legendary astronaut John Glenn, calling the first American to orbit the Earth -- who died at the age of 95 -- an icon and a friend.
-
Former US Astronaut, Senator John Glenn Dies In Ohio At 95
John Glenn, who became one of the 20th century's greatest explorers as the first American to orbit Earth and later as the world's oldest astronaut, in addition to a long career as a US senator, died on Thursday at age of 95.
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Astronaut John Glenn's Historic Flight Plan Sold For $67K
In-flight instructions used by astronaut John Glenn during his historic 1962 Mercury spaceflight have been sold at auction.
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Astronaut John Glenn Gets Ohio Airport Renamed In His Honor
Astronaut John Glenn is getting an airport renamed in his honor in his home state of Ohio.
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Laptop used for first US presidential email sold for $60,667
The auction house did not disclose the name of the buyer that Clinton borrowed to email astronaut John Glenn, who was orbiting Earth aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
