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Glenn: 'Accomplish the mission' before grounding shuttle
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Florida (CNN) -- The space shuttle Discovery touched down at ... Shortly after the landing, former astronaut and Sen. John Glenn recalled his own Mercury and shuttle flights ...
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John Glenn's Importance to the U.S. Space Program — and to the Country Itself
John Glenn died at 95 Thursday ... becoming the oldest person to go into space, aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery’s STS-95 mission. Glenn had lobbied NASA for two years to fly as a “human ...
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From The Vault: John Glenn cheated death in war and in space
After John Glenn died on Dec. 8 ... into space - not to the moon - but on a research mission aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998. That gave him another distinction - oldest American ...
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New Glenn: how to watch Blue Origin’s next big rocket launch
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is meant to shuttle cargo, satellites, and, in the future, people into space. The New Glenn is named after John Glenn, the first NASA astronaut to enter the Earth ...
Blue Shuttle Lot at John Glenn International Airport to close for construction project
The Blue Shuttle Lot at ... new $2 billion terminal at John Glenn International Airport is expected to open in 2029.