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FamedMercury astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, is urgingNASA to keep its space shuttles flying beyond their planned 2010 retirement tofill a gap in U.S spaceflight ...
Living legend John Glenn says America should keep flying its space shuttle fleet rather than paying Russia to haul Americans to and from the International Space Station. IE 11 is not supported.
Glenn was the first American to orbit the earth and returned to space in 1998 aboard a Space Shuttle flight. (Image credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz, Mark Sowa) On Oct. 29, 1998, Glenn returned to space.
Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, said little if any money will be saved by canceling the shuttle program, considering all the millions of dollars going to Russia for rocket rides ...
John Glenn said Monday the Obama administration should keep the space shuttle flying until a replacement craft is developed.
The John and Annie Glenn Museum is gearing up to host its annual Space Days Camp on July 14 and 15. This year’s theme is ...
CAPE CANAVERAL A grinning John Glenn whooped “Zero-G and I feel fine” yesterday after rocketing back into history as the oldest man ever to fly in space. The 77-year-old space veteran and six ...
Sen. John Glenn, D-Ohio, gives the thumbs up to a photographer as he sits in the back seat of a T-38 jet after arriving at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility Monday afternoon, Oct. 26 ...
Former Senator and astronaut John Glenn has joined the growing chorus urging Obama not to end NASA's manned space-flight program.
Mercury astronaut and former Sen. John Glenn wants NASA’s space shuttles to keep flying until a reliable replacement is ready, no matter how long it takes. Glenn joined the national debate ...
John Glenn's trailblazing legacy took flight Tuesday as a cargo ship bearing his name rocketed toward the International Space Station.An Atlas rocket provided the late morning lift to orbit, just ...