John Glenn
'Hidden Figures' Mathematician Katherine Johnson Defined Her Century and Left a Legacy for Ours
Johnson, the inspiration for the film 'Hidden Figures,' graduated university at 18 and calculated orbital flight trajectories for the Mercury and Apollo programs. She died on Monday at age 101.
Can We Thank John Glenn for Astronaut Ice Cream?
Not exactly, but astronaut food has certainly taken one giant leap since John Glenn first orbited the earth.
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Astronaut, US Senator, and Unflappable Badass John Glenn Has Died at 95
Glenn was surrounded by his loved ones, including Annie Glenn, his wife of 73 years.
Astronaut and American Hero John Glenn Has Died
Glenn, who died Thursday at the age of 95, was the first US astronaut to orbit Earth, the third American in space, a four-term senator for Ohio, and a one-time presidential candidate.
Space Triumph! An Archival Newsreel Celebrating America's First Man in Orbit
50 years ago last Sunday, John Glenn became the first NASA astronaut in orbit, as part of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission. He did three rotations and spent about five hours in flight and landed safely (with some issues, yes). The TV newseel above appeared...
