John Glenn: Three Orbits to History
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Description: Presents a brief multimedia history of John Glenn's Mercury flight, the first American mission into Earth orbit. Discusses the training and technology of the Mercury Program and the events of Glenn's space flight.
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| Page title: | Historic Wings: John Glenn - Three Orbits to History |
| Keywords: | john glenn, senator, senate, astronaut, cosmonaut, space, mercury, friendship seven, 7, mercury seven, mercury 7, apollo, gemini, orbit, cold war, soviet union, gagarin, yuri, titov, sputnik. |
| Description: | As the Cold War reached into space, America found itself woefully behind the Soviet Union. Already, Sputnik, Gagarin, and others had been aloft, even orbited the earth. NASA, however, lagged behind. This is the story of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth. In one flight, we caught up and although it would be years before we walked on the surface of the moon, John Glenn inspired a nation. |
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| Date | Creation Date: 28-feb-1998 Expiration Date: 28-feb-2015 |